General Articles Startup Ecosystem Development The Impact of Digital Nomad and Startup Visas on Startup Ecosystems In today’s interconnected world, governments are increasingly recognizing the significant value of attracting foreign talent. As a response to the rise of remote work and the growing influence of startups, special visas tailored for startup founders and digital nomads are gaining momentum. The two main examples are digital nomad visas and startup visas. These visas […]
General Articles Startup Ecosystem Development The Impact of Remote Work on Startup Ecosystems The way we work has undergone a remarkable evolution in recent years, driven by the advancements in technology and the widespread availability of the internet. Remote work, a concept once unheard of, has now become a prominent and transformative force in the modern workforce. This shift in work dynamics has had a significant impact on […]
General Articles Research and Reports Startup Ecosystem Development Startup Ecosystems Startup Industries & Verticals: Unveiling Key Insights from 2022 to 2023 In StartupBlink’s Global Startup Ecosystem Index 2023, we have identified 11 industries. In this article, we will delve into the insights derived from an extensive sample of startups showcased on our global startup ecosystem map. By examining data from 2022 to 2023, you can gain valuable knowledge about the most popular industries and the distribution […]
General Articles Research and Reports Startup Ecosystem Development Startup Ecosystems Global Startup Economy Update In the Global Startup Ecosystem Index, before we present the results, we introduced a section that gives an overview of the current state of the Global Startup Ecosystem, which begins with the Global Startup Economy Update. It is evident that 2021 gave rise to a startup valuation bubble which is currently undergoing a major recalibration […]
General Articles Innovation Industries Research and Reports Startup Ecosystem Development Startup Ecosystems Startup Industry Trends: upcoming and declining industries & verticals New industries receive the spotlight even in the midst of an IT sector crisis, showing that investors are still active in the market, as long as they can focus on startup industries that seem to be on the rise. At the same time, some industries that have been historically popular are now being swept off […]
General Articles Startup Ecosystem Development Startup Ecosystems Why choosing the right location for your startup matters? As we release the Global Startup Ecosystem Index 2023, we invite you to read insights shared by our CEO explaining why choosing the right location for your startup matters. A word from StartupBlink’s CEO 2023 is the year of resilience and adaptability. It is clear that the tides of the global startup ecosystem have shifted. […]
Startup Ecosystem Podcast Emerging Startup Ecosystems in Central & Eastern Europe In this new episode of the startup ecosystem podcast, we have the pleasure of featuring an interview with Irina Obushtarova, CEO of The Recursive, as she shares insights about the emerging startup ecosystems in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). Tune in to uncover the progress made by CEE ecosystems and explore the exciting developments shaping […]
Research and Reports Startup Ecosystem Development An overview of the Global Startup Ecosystem Index 2023 The Global Startup Ecosystem Index by StartupBlink has been updated annually since 2017 and ranks the startup ecosystems of: The Global Startup Ecosystem Index (GSEI) is built using hundreds of thousands of data points processed by an algorithm which takes into account several dozen sets of parameters that can be found in detail in the […]
Startup Ecosystem Development Startup Ecosystems 4 Reasons to Join StartupBlink’s Ecosystem Development Community Startup Ecosystem Development is a dynamic topic that requires keeping up with the most innovative policies, developments, and practices in the global startup scene. To bring startup ecosystem developers around the world together and help them to network and share knowledge, we decided to launch the StartupBlink Ecosystem Development Community on Slack. In this blog, […]
Research and Reports Startup Communities Global Startup Ecosystem Pantheon in 2023 The StartupBlink Pantheon members are a selected group of special startup related entities with a substantial footprint on the global startup ecosystem. Divided into three tiers (Gold, Silver, Bronze), these entities have a direct and substantial impact on city and country ecosystem rankings. The Startup Pantheon is a term coined by StartupBlink and includes organizations and […]