The Ireland Startup Ecosystem is World’s Leading Innovation Hubs, ranked at number 15 globally, and shows a positive momentum 3 spots since 2021. Ireland also ranks at number 8 for startups in Western Europe.
There are 11 cities ranked in the top 1,000 in Ireland and the top ranked city in Ireland is Dublin at 46 globally. Dublin is followed by Cork at 297 and Galway at 298. Ireland is an ideal place to locate for Education, Foodtech and Health startups. As the most popular industries in the country, there is a sample of 165 Education startups in Ireland, 100 Foodtech startups in Ireland and 74 Health startups in Ireland, on the StartupBlink Map. On the StartupBlink Global Startup Ecosystem Map there is a sample of 586 startups in Ireland, 4 accelerators in Ireland, 24 coworking spaces in Ireland, 6 organizations in Ireland and 1 leaders in Ireland.View top ecosystems:
Dublin, Ireland
Cork, Ireland
Galway, Ireland
Limerick, Ireland
Dundalk, Ireland
2022 National Rank & Change | City | Global Rank & Change | Total Score | Quantity Score | Quality Score | Business Score |
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1st 0 | 46th + 5 | 15.049 | 2.20 | 9.36 | 3.49 | |
2nd 0 | 297th + 17 | 2.154 | 0.22 | 0.26 | 1.67 | |
3rd 0 | 298th + 21 | 2.067 | 0.17 | 0.29 | 1.61 | |
4th 0 | 399th + 132 | 1.205 | 0.09 | 0.18 | 0.94 | |
5th + 1 | 866th + 49 | 0.222 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.17 | |
6th new | 931st new | 0.187 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.15 | |
7th new | 957th new | 0.176 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.14 | |
8th - 3 | 996th - 151 | 0.158 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.12 |