Hangzhou boasts 417 startups in our sample database which represents about 8% of China’s sampled startups. Hangzhou is the 4th best startup ecosystem in China.
In 2022, the startup scene of Hangzhou shows much promise after advancing in the Global Ecosystem Index by 3 spots.
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Hangzhou is ranked within the top 40 startup ecosystems globally.
Hangzhou’s startups excel particularly in Transportation where it ranks 16 and in Ecommerce & Retail, and Health. Find out more
2022 National Rank & Change | City | Global Rank & Change | Total Score | Quantity Score | Quality Score | Business Score |
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1st 0 | 6th - 3 | 102.695 | 7.11 | 92.93 | 2.65 | |
2nd 0 | 7th 0 | 70.617 | 5.10 | 62.87 | 2.65 | |
3rd 0 | 18th + 3 | 35.101 | 3.06 | 29.39 | 2.65 | |
4th + 1 | 30th + 3 | 24.846 | 1.69 | 20.50 | 2.65 | |
5th - 1 | 36th - 4 | 22.091 | 3.01 | 16.43 | 2.65 | |
6th 0 | 51st + 14 | 13.486 | 1.23 | 9.60 | 2.65 | |
7th 0 | 78th + 8 | 8.460 | 0.57 | 5.24 | 2.65 | |
8th + 1 | 114th + 60 | 6.342 | 0.42 | 3.27 | 2.65 | |
9th + 2 | 127th + 89 | 5.581 | 0.10 | 2.83 | 2.65 | |
10th 0 | 157th + 48 | 4.938 | 0.23 | 3.35 | 1.35 |
On our map, you can explore a total of 149 startups for Transportation.
In East Asia, Hangzhou's Ecommerce & Retail is in top 19. Hangzhou has a concentration of about 0% of the country's total Ecommerce & Retail startups that are represented on our map.
Health is ranked 19th in the world. Our database contains 46 startups for this industry.
Within Hangzhou there is an increased attraction for entrepreneurs to set up their startups in industries such as Transportation, Ecommerce & Retail, Health. These three industries represent about 58% of the startups represented on the Startup Ecosystem Map of Hangzhou.
Hangzhou is China's 4th best startup ecosystem and is ranked 6th in East Asia. With a population of 5M - 10M people, Hangzhou is ranked th in the world. The city boasts some notable startup success stories including LianLian Pay and its startup ecosystem infrastructure is strengthened by organizations such as Alibaba Group and WePlus Location Grand Canal Hangzhou.
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