The Startup Ecosystem of Democratic Republic of the Congo
While Democratic Republic of the Congo’s startup scene is still young and is not ranked in the GSEI 2024, there are some notable startups that are paving the way for innovation: , Fyatu
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While Democratic Republic of the Congo’s startup scene is still young and is not ranked in the Global Startup Ecosystem Index 2024, there are some notable startups that are paving the way for innovation: Fyatu, Altech Group, and Nuru
Population
Million
Regional Ranking
In Central Africa
Global Ranking
Worldwide
Startups
Democratic Republic of the Congo Top Startup Industries
Ecosystem HealthCheck
Democratic Republic of the Congo Ecosystem Health Check
The health check tables allow you to look at the performance Democratic Republic of the Congo 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 Democratic Republic of the Congo2017 - 2024
Startup Funding in Democratic Republic of the Congo 2017 - 2024
From 2022 to 2023, startup funding in Democratic Republic of the Congo has remained stable%. During this period, the number of deals in Democratic Republic of the Congo has remained stable%. Since 2017, total startup funding in Democratic Republic of the Congo exceeded US$ $0.00.
Ecosystem
The Startup Ecosystem in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Global Rank
Democratic Republic of the Congo is ranked below the top 1000 startup ecosystems globally.
Top Industries
Democratic Republic of the Congo’s startup scene is best represented in Software & Data, Energy & Environment, and in Ecommerce & Retail.
Top Cities for Startups in Democratic Republic Of The Congo - Ranked by StartupBlink
2024 National Rank  | City | Global Rank |  | | | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st new | 878th new | 0.154 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 |
Startups
Notable Startups in Democratic Republic of the Congo
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