Startup Ecosystem Development How to improve your startup ecosystem? The startup ecosystem can only thrive when its players are working hand in hand. Even though both the public and private sectors can make a substantial impact, there are certain steps that only the public or private sector can take to improve the startup ecosystem and make it a better place for entrepreneurs and startup […]
Startup Ecosystem Podcast EP-5: A deep dive into Croatian startup ecosystem In this episode, we talk with Hermes Arriaga, the founder of ImpactHub, coworking space, with whom we met in Zagreb, Croatia. As a native Mexican that has been very much involved in his local startup ecosystem, Hermes shares his insights on the Mexican and Croatian startup ecosystems. He also discusses the cultural differences that foreigners […]
Startup Ecosystem Development How to Promote your Startup Ecosystem? Just like private-owned businesses promote their products and services, startup ecosystems are not an exception and need to spread the word about their activities, players, and victories. There are dozens of tools to get your startup ecosystem in the spotlight, including mapping your startup ecosystem, generating reports, participating in the startup conference, writing about your […]
General Articles Online Startup Pitching: Benefits The ability to pitch and communicate your project effectively is critical for any startup founder on the path of getting clients, team members and investors. A great pitch can convince quickly and leave no doubt about the value of the idea. By participating in a pitching event, founders can gain the necessary knowledge, get valuable […]
Startup Ecosystem Podcast Why is it necessary to map your startup ecosystem? In this episode, Eli talks about the importance of mapping your local startup ecosystem. As someone who is actively involved in global startup communities and constantly supports the growth of ecosystems around the world, he shares valuable insights on how to build such a map and presents mapping solutions that StartupBlink offers in this area. […]
Startup Ecosystem Podcast EP-3: A case study of the startup ecosystem of Kingston, Canada- a small city punching above its weight In this episode, we talk with our startup ecosystem partners in Kingston, Canada. Andrew Bacchus from Kingston Economic Development Corporation and David Hyndman that used to work at Queen’s University. Both share their valuable insights on what makes Kingston unique and so favorable for startup founders. This episode is not only highly informative but inspiring […]
Startup Ecosystem Podcast The startup ecosystems of Brazil & Estonia and how Blockchain will change the world In this episode, we talk with Edilson Osorio Junior with whom we met in Tallinn, Estonia. He is a computer scientist by profession and currently focuses on blockchain technology.
Startup Ecosystem Podcast EP-1: Introduction to the top 100 startup ecosystem countries In our first Global Startup Ecosystem Podcast by StartupBlink episode, Eli David, the CEO of StartupBlink, gives a quick introduction to the podcast and then presents an overview of Startup Ecosystem Rankings Report 2019 that ranked 1,000 cities and 100 countries and is available for download here.
Asia Global Rankings Research and Reports Manila’s Startup Ecosystem This article was written in cooperation with QBO Innovation Hub in preparation of Startup Ecosystem Ranking Report 2019 that ranked Manila in spot 84 out of 1,000 cities. Click here to view Manila’s Startup Map The Philippines startup ecosystem, while still relatively small, especially if compared to its Southeast Asian neighbors, is rapidly evolving. Many […]
Startup Ecosystem Development The importance of Startup Ecosystem Mapping One of several key elements for a flourishing startup ecosystem is open access to the knowledge and resources for everyone, whether it is an entrepreneur or supporting player, like accelerator, coworking space, government or startup organization. Hence, the popularity of startup ecosystem mapping is increasing as more players around the world understand the benefits of […]
Research and Reports Startup Ecosystem Development Fastest Growing Startup Ecosystems In this article, we will focus on changes that happened between 2017 and 2019 in the startup ecosystems around the world. We will go over a hundred of cities and countries to signal the fastest growing startup ecosystems based on the Startup Ecosystem Rankings Report 2019 by StartupBlink that covers 1,000 cities and 100 countries […]
