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The Startup Ecosystem Awards by StartupBlink recognizes the achievements of startup ecosystems in StartupBlink’s algorithm, acknowledging stakeholders such as government agencies, chambers of commerce, startup support organizations, and international organizations contributing to the development of successful startup ecosystems. Overall, we distributed 34 awards regionally distributed as: What is the StartupBlink Ecosystem Award? The determination of […]
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The Corporate Startup Activity Index developed by StartupBlink is a ranking of corporations based on the strength and success of their startup activities. This initiative extends our ongoing research on startups and the innovation economy, built on our global startup ecosystem database, which includes data on 200,000+ startups and related stakeholders sourced via Crunchbase, crowdsourcing, […]
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Since 2017, we publish the Global Startup Ecosystem Index Report annually, ranking the top 1,000+ cities and 100+ countries worldwide. StartupBlink’s Index is based on an elaborate algorithm with ca. 40 parameters focused on measuring various aspects of the ecosystem, including its size, impact, and business/startup friendliness, categorized into three key groups: Quantitative, Qualitative, and […]
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Healthtech encompasses innovative technologies and solutions that aim to enhance healthcare delivery, improve patient outcomes, and streamline medical services. It integrates advanced tools and systems such as digital health platforms that enable virtual consultations, remote monitoring, and personalized patient management. Wearable devices, including smartwatches and biosensors, allow individuals to track their health in real time. […]
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In recent years, corporations have been increasingly supporting startups to tap into new ideas and keep pace with change. These “corporate-backed” startups get more than just funding—they often receive mentorship, resources, and market access from their corporate partners, helping them grow faster. In recent years, corporate funding has increased its share of startup investment in […]