The Startup Ecosystem of Eindhoven
Eindhoven has 195 startups in our sample database. This represents about 7% of The Netherlands’s startups. Eindhoven is the 2nd best startup ecosystem in The Netherlands.
CITY RANKING
In 2024, the startup scene of Eindhoven developed considerably and increased in the Global Ecosystem Index by 59 spots.
National Ranking
In The Netherlands
Regional Ranking
In Western Europe
Global Ranking
Worldwide
Ecosystem
Startup Ecosystem Overview
Startups
Eindhoven Top Startup Industries
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Eindhoven Ecosystem Health Check
The health check tables allow you to look at the performance Eindhoven 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 Eindhoven2017 - 2024
Startup Funding in Eindhoven 2017 - 2024
From 2022 to 2023, startup funding in Eindhoven has increased by 74.59%. During this period, the number of deals in Eindhoven has decreased by 16.67%. Since 2017, total startup funding in Eindhoven exceeded US$ $3.10B.
Average Funding in 2023
$21.11M
Funding in 2023
$633.37M
Deals in 2023
30
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Amount of Funding (USD)
Number of Deals
Ecosystem
The Startup Ecosystem in Eindhoven
Global Rank
Eindhoven is ranked within the top 150 startup ecosystems globally.
Top Industries
Eindhoven’s startups excel particularly in Ecommerce & Retail where it ranks 54 and in Transportation, and Energy & Environment. Find out more
Top Cities for Startups in The Netherlands - Ranked by StartupBlink
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Startups
Notable Startups in Eindhoven
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 Ecommerce & Retail, Transportation, Energy & Environment. These three industries represent about 25% of the startups represented on the Startup Ecosystem Map of Eindhoven.
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Regional Rank
Overview
Eindhoven is The Netherlands' 2nd best startup ecosystem and is ranked 22nd in Western Europe. With a population of 0.1M - 0.5M people, Eindhoven is ranked 104th in the world. The city has some notable startup success stories including SendCloud and its startup ecosystem infrastructure is strengthened by organizations such as ASML and Regus Eindhoven.
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