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The Startup Ecosystem of Blumenau

Blumenau has 25 startups in our sample database. This represents about 1% of Brazil’s startups. Blumenau is the 18th best startup ecosystem in Brazil.

CITY RANKING

Since 2024, Blumenau lost 25 spots in the Global Startup Ecosystem Index, having now positioned itself as 684th worldwide.

National Ranking

18th
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3
In Brazil

Regional Ranking

32nd
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4
In South America

Global Ranking

684th
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25
Worldwide

Ecosystem

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Startups

Blumenau Top Startup Industries

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Software & Data
#570 worldwide

13 startups

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Ecommerce & Retail
3 startups
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Social & Leisure
3 startups

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Blumenau Ecosystem Health Check

The health check tables allow you to look at the performance Blumenau has in each of the parameters that are part of StartupBlink's ranking algorithm. There are five tables, corresponding to the three subscores, the subscore analysis and industry ana...

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  • Performance equal to global ranking
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IndustryGlobal rankMomentum YoYNumber of Startups
Global684194024

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Startup Ecosystem Charts

Startup Funding in Blumenau2017 - 2024

Startup Funding in Blumenau 2017 - 2024

From 2022 to 2023, startup funding in Blumenau has increased by 15.16%. During this period, the number of deals in Blumenau has decreased by 33.33%. Since 2017, total startup funding in Blumenau exceeded US$ $37.75M.

Average Funding in 2023

$1.59M

Blumenau
Brazil
+72.74% YoY

Funding in 2023

$6.36M

Blumenau
Brazil
+15.16% YoY

Deals in 2023

4

Blumenau
Brazil
-33.33% YoY

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Amount of Funding (USD)

Number of Deals

20172018201920202021202220232024$0.00$15.00B$30.00B$45.00B$60.00B02468

Ecosystem

The Startup Ecosystem in Blumenau

Startups in Blumenau excel in Software & Data, Ecommerce & Retail, and Social & and Leisure. There are some notable success stories contributing to the city’s growing Software & Data industry. One of the most promising startups in Blumenau in 2024 is Movidesk, Paytrack, and LINCROS.

Global Rank

Blumenau is ranked within the top 1000 startup ecosystems globally.

Top Industries

Blumenau’s startups excel particularly in Software & Data where it ranks 570 and in Ecommerce & Retail, and Social & Leisure. Find out more

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Startups

Notable Startups in Blumenau
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Movidesk
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Paytrack
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LINCROS

ECOSYSTEM

Why should you join Blumenau's Startup Ecosystem?

Overview

Within Blumenau there is an increased attraction for entrepreneurs to set up their startups in industries such as Software & Data, Ecommerce & Retail, Social & Leisure. These three industries represent about 76% of the startups represented on the Startup Ecosystem Map of Blumenau.

18th

National Rank

32nd

Regional Rank

Overview

Blumenau is Brazil's 18th best startup ecosystem and is ranked 32nd in South America. With a population of 0.1M - 0.5M people, Blumenau is ranked 684th in the world. The city has some notable startup success stories including Movidesk.

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