The Startup Ecosystem of Curitiba
Curitiba has 182 startups in our sample database. This represents about 6% of Brazil’s startups. Curitiba is the 2nd best startup ecosystem in Brazil.
CITY RANKING
In 2024, the startup scene of Curitiba shows much promise after advancing in the Global Ecosystem Index by 3 spots.
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Regional Ranking
In South America
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Curitiba Top Startup Industries
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Curitiba Ecosystem Health Check
The health check tables allow you to look at the performance Curitiba 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
- Underperformance
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Startup Funding in Curitiba2017 - 2024
Startup Funding in Curitiba 2017 - 2024
From 2022 to 2023, startup funding in Curitiba has remained stable%. During this period, the number of deals in Curitiba has remained stable%. Since 2017, total startup funding in Curitiba exceeded US$ $0.00.
Ecosystem
The Startup Ecosystem in Curitiba
Global Rank
Curitiba is ranked within the top 150 startup ecosystems globally.
Top Industries
Curitiba’s startups excel particularly in Ecommerce & Retail where it ranks 76 and in Edtech, and Fintech. Find out more
ECOSYSTEM
Why should you join Curitiba's Startup Ecosystem?
Overview
Within Curitiba there is an increased attraction for entrepreneurs to set up their startups in industries such as Ecommerce & Retail, Edtech, Fintech. These three industries represent about 32% of the startups represented on the Startup Ecosystem Map of Curitiba.
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Overview
Curitiba is Brazil's 2nd best startup ecosystem and is ranked 5th in South America. With a population of 2M - 10M people, Curitiba is ranked 137th in the world. The city has some notable startup success stories including Contabilizei.
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