The Startup Ecosystem of Incheon

Incheon boasts 5 startups in our sample database which represents about 1% of South Korea’s sampled startups. Incheon is the 4th best startup ecosystem in South Korea.

CITY RANKING

In 2022, the startup scene of Incheon shows much promise after advancing in the Global Ecosystem Index by 46 spots.

National Ranking

4th
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1
In South Korea

Regional Ranking

57th
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7
In East Asia

Global Ranking

794th
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46
Worldwide
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The Startup Ecosystem in Incheon

Startups in Incheon excel in Health, Health, and and Education. There are some notable success stories contributing to the city’s growing Health industry. One of the most promising startups in Incheon in 2022 is Samsung Bioepis, TradLinx , and undefined.

Global Rank

Incheon is ranked within the top 1000 startup ecosystems globally.

Top Industries

Incheon’s startups excel particularly in Health where it ranks 382 and in Health, and Education. Find out more

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2022 National Rank & Change ▲
2022 National Rank & Change City
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Global Rank & ChangeTotal ScoreQuantity ScoreQuality ScoreBusiness Score
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0
25th
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2
30.111
3.30
23.57
3.25
2nd
0
207th
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45
3.906
0.06
0.86
2.99
3rd
0
421st
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136
1.099
0.05
0.21
0.84
4th
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1
794th
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46
0.276
0.03
0.04
0.21
5th
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1
980th
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225
0.167
0.01
0.03
0.13
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Startups

Notable Startups in Incheon
Samsung Bioepis startup icon
Samsung Bioepis
TradLinx  startup icon
TradLinx

Startups

Successful Health startups in Incheon
Samsung Bioepis startup icon
Samsung Bioepis

Startups

Startups Ranking by Industry

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Health
#382 worldwide

On our map, you can explore a total of 2 startups for Health.

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Health
2 startups

Incheon boasts 2 startups in Health on our map.

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Education
1 startups

Our database contains 1 startup for this industry.

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Overview

Within Incheon there is an increased attraction for entrepreneurs to set up their startups in industries such as Health, Health, Education. These three industries account for all startups represented on Incheon's Startup Ecosystem Map.

4th

National Rank

57th

Regional Rank

Overview

Incheon is South Korea's 4th best startup ecosystem and is ranked 57th in East Asia. With a population of 5M - 10M people, Incheon is ranked th in the world. The city boasts some notable startup success stories including Samsung Bioepis.

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