The Startup Ecosystem of Eindhoven
Eindhoven boasts 120 startups in our sample database which represents about 9% of The Netherlands’s sampled startups. Eindhoven is the 3rd best startup ecosystem in The Netherlands.
CITY RANKING
While Eindhoven decreased by 19 spots in its global rank in the Global Startup Ecosystem Index of 2022, its ranking in The Netherlands increased by 1 spots.
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Regional Ranking
In Western Europe
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The Startup Ecosystem in Eindhoven
Global Rank
Eindhoven is ranked within the top 200 startup ecosystems globally.
Top Industries
Eindhoven’s startups excel particularly in Energy & Environment where it ranks 52 and in Hardware & IoT, and Transportation. Find out more
Top Cities for Startups in The Netherlands - Ranked by StartupBlink
| 2022 National Rank & Change | City | Global Rank & Change | Total Score | Quantity Score | Quality Score | Business Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st 0 | 27th + 2 | 26.807 | 3.46 | 19.97 | 3.38 | |
2nd 0 | 154th - 31 | 5.026 | 0.75 | 0.90 | 3.38 | |
3rd + 1 | 176th - 19 | 4.609 | 0.64 | 0.59 | 3.38 | |
4th - 1 | 179th - 48 | 4.559 | 0.60 | 0.58 | 3.38 | |
5th 0 | 185th - 13 | 4.468 | 0.66 | 0.43 | 3.38 | |
6th 0 | 221st + 129 | 3.682 | 0.13 | 0.71 | 2.84 | |
7th + 2 | 271st + 162 | 2.538 | 0.07 | 0.65 | 1.82 | |
8th 0 | 345th + 59 | 1.559 | 0.12 | 0.23 | 1.20 | |
9th - 2 | 469th - 74 | 0.815 | 0.13 | 0.06 | 0.63 | |
10th + 3 | 551st + 92 | 0.595 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.46 |
Startups
Notable Startups in Eindhoven
Startups
Successful Energy & Environment startups in Eindhoven
Startups
Startups Ranking by Industry
On our map, you can explore a total of 23 startups for Energy & Environment.
In Western Europe, Eindhoven's Hardware & IoT is in top 63. Eindhoven has a concentration of about 0% of the country's total Hardware & IoT startups that are represented on our map.
Transportation is ranked 106th in the world. Our database contains 20 startups for this industry.
ECOSYSTEM
Why should you join Eindhoven's Startup Ecosystem?
Overview
Within Eindhoven there is an increased attraction for entrepreneurs to set up their startups in industries such as Energy & Environment, Hardware & IoT, Transportation. These three industries represent about 55% of the startups represented on the Startup Ecosystem Map of Eindhoven.
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Regional Rank
Overview
Eindhoven is The Netherlands' 3rd best startup ecosystem and is ranked 49th in Western Europe. With a population of 0.1M - 0.5M people, Eindhoven is ranked th in the world. The city boasts some notable startup success stories including SendCloud.
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