The Switzerland Startup Ecosystem is World’s Leading Innovation Hubs, ranked at number 8 globally, and shows a strong hold by 0 spots since 2020. Switzerland also ranks at number 4 for startups in Western Europe.
There are 14 cities ranked in the top 1,000 in Switzerland and the top ranked city in Switzerland is Zurich at 57 globally. Zurich is followed by Basel at 93 and Lausanne at 96. Switzerland is an ideal place to locate for Fintech, Hardware & IoT and Software and Data startups. As the most popular industries in the country, there is a sample of 334 Fintech startups in Switzerland, 259 Hardware & IoT startups in Switzerland and 172 Software and Data startups in Switzerland, on the StartupBlink Map. On the StartupBlink Global Startup Ecosystem Map there is a sample of 1268 startups in Switzerland, 11 accelerators in Switzerland, 26 coworking spaces in Switzerland, 18 organizations in Switzerland and 2 leaders in Switzerland.View top ecosystems:
Zurich, Switzerland
Basel, Switzerland
Lausanne, Switzerland
Geneva, Switzerland
Zug, Switzerland
2021 National Rank & Change | City | Global Rank & Change | Total Score | Quantity Score | Quality Score | Business Score |
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1st 0 | 57th + 8 | 7.524 | 1.54 | 2.44 | 3.54 | |
2nd 0 | 93rd - 21 | 5.512 | 0.36 | 1.61 | 3.54 | |
3rd + 1 | 96th + 46 | 5.453 | 0.45 | 1.46 | 3.54 | |
4th - 1 | 118th + 11 | 4.825 | 0.50 | 0.78 | 3.54 | |
5th + 1 | 166th + 29 | 3.266 | 0.25 | 0.47 | 2.55 | |
6th new | 204th new | 2.042 | 0.03 | 0.42 | 1.59 | |
7th - 2 | 224th - 52 | 1.673 | 0.23 | 0.14 | 1.30 | |
8th + 1 | 366th + 279 | 0.664 | 0.06 | 0.09 | 0.52 | |
9th - 2 | 425th - 11 | 0.492 | 0.05 | 0.06 | 0.38 | |
10th new | 573rd new | 0.298 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.23 |