General Articles Posts Corporate Startup Activity Index 2025 For the first time ever, 372 corporations across 30 countries, 11 major industries, and 10 sub-industries have been ranked based on how actively they engage with startups. StartupBlink’s Corporate Startup Activity Index is the world’s first benchmark for corporate startup engagement — powered by real data, global partnerships with top corporations, governments and data sources, […] Written by Sengul Enginsoy April 2, 2025April 3, 2025
General Articles The Impact of Government Support on Startups A robust startup ecosystem creates a sense of community that brings entrepreneurs together and helps them feel less isolated. It gives them access to mentors, advisors, fellow entrepreneurs, and talents. The foundation of such an ecosystem largely relies on government support. Good policies create a fair and supportive environment that helps startups grow. Bad policies […] Written by Lala Nguyen March 6, 2025March 6, 2025
General Articles Startup Communities Top Startup Events in the Middle East for 2025 The Middle East has rapidly emerged as a vibrant hub for innovation and entrepreneurship, hosting a range of events that cater to startups, investors, and tech enthusiasts. These gatherings not only showcase groundbreaking technologies but also foster collaboration, knowledge exchange, and investment opportunities. In this article, we delve into the top startup events in the […] Written by Andrej Vaklinski January 31, 2025January 31, 2025
General Articles The Startup Ecosystem Awards 2025 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, 30 startup ecosystems received awards. What is the StartupBlink Ecosystem Award? The determination of winners for […] Written by Sengul Enginsoy January 28, 2025February 5, 2025
General Articles Posts Benefits of Becoming StartupBlink Ecosystem Partner 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 […] Written by Sengul Enginsoy January 15, 2025January 16, 2025