The Malaysia Startup Ecosystem is a regional Leader in innovation, ranked at number 42 globally, and shows a negative momentum -2 spots since 2021. Malaysia also ranks at number 3 for startups in South East Asia.
There are 5 cities ranked in the top 1,000 in Malaysia and the top ranked city in Malaysia is Kuala Lumpur at 88 globally. Kuala Lumpur is followed by George Town at 341 and Johor Bahru at 998. Malaysia is an ideal place to locate for Ecommerce & Retail, Foodtech and Hardware & IoT startups. As the most popular industries in the country, there is a sample of 74 Ecommerce & Retail startups in Malaysia, 50 Foodtech startups in Malaysia and 42 Hardware & IoT startups in Malaysia, on the StartupBlink Map. On the StartupBlink Global Startup Ecosystem Map there is a sample of 286 startups in Malaysia, 2 accelerators in Malaysia, 18 coworking spaces in Malaysia, 2 organizations in Malaysia and no leaders in Malaysia.View top ecosystems:
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
George Town, Malaysia
Johor Bahru, Malaysia
Senai, Malaysia
Sandakan, Malaysia
2022 National Rank & Change | City | Global Rank & Change | Total Score | Quantity Score | Quality Score | Business Score |
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1st 0 | 88th - 8 | 8.006 | 1.75 | 3.54 | 2.71 | |
2nd 0 | 341st + 8 | 1.581 | 0.23 | 0.19 | 1.16 | |
3rd 0 | 998th - 250 | 0.156 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.11 |