The Startup Ecosystem of Cartagena
Cartagena has 10 startups in our sample database. This represents about 1% of Colombia’s startups. Cartagena is the 8th best startup ecosystem in Colombia.
CITY RANKING
While Cartagena decreased by 26 spots in its global rank in the Global Startup Ecosystem Index of 2024, its ranking in Colombia remained stable at 8 nationally since 2023.
National Ranking
In Colombia
Regional Ranking
In South America
Global Ranking
Worldwide
Ecosystem
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Startups
Cartagena Top Startup Industries
Ecosystem HealthCheck
Cartagena Ecosystem Health Check
The health check tables allow you to look at the performance Cartagena 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...
- Overperformance
- Performance equal to global ranking
- Underperformance
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Startup Funding in Cartagena2017 - 2024
Startup Funding in Cartagena 2017 - 2024
From 2022 to 2023, startup funding in Cartagena has remained stable%. During this period, the number of deals in Cartagena has remained stable%. Since 2017, total startup funding in Cartagena exceeded US$ $0.00.
Ecosystem
The Startup Ecosystem in Cartagena
Global Rank
Cartagena is ranked within the top 1000 startup ecosystems globally.
Top Industries
Cartagena’s startups excel particularly in Edtech and in Social & Leisure, and Energy & Environment. Find out more
Startups
Notable Startups in Cartagena
ECOSYSTEM
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National Rank
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Regional Rank
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