The Startup Ecosystem of Jyvaskyla
Jyvaskyla has 25 startups in our sample database. This represents about 2% of Finland’s startups. Jyvaskyla is the 5th best startup ecosystem in Finland.
CITY RANKING
In 2024, the startup scene of Jyvaskyla developed considerably and increased in the Global Ecosystem Index by 117 spots.
National Ranking
In Finland
Regional Ranking
In Western Europe
Global Ranking
Worldwide
Ecosystem
Startup Ecosystem Overview
Startups
Jyvaskyla Top Startup Industries
4 startups
Ecosystem HealthCheck
Jyvaskyla Ecosystem Health Check
The health check tables allow you to look at the performance Jyvaskyla 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 Ecosystem Charts
Startup Funding in Jyvaskyla2017 - 2024
Startup Funding in Jyvaskyla 2017 - 2024
From 2022 to 2023, startup funding in Jyvaskyla has increased by 24.68%. During this period, the number of deals in Jyvaskyla has remained stable%. Since 2017, total startup funding in Jyvaskyla exceeded US$ $61.28M.
Average Funding in 2023
$2.07M
Funding in 2023
$4.14M
Deals in 2023
2
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Amount of Funding (USD)
Number of Deals
Ecosystem
The Startup Ecosystem in Jyvaskyla
Global Rank
Jyvaskyla is ranked within the top 1000 startup ecosystems globally.
Top Industries
Jyvaskyla’s startups excel particularly in Social & Leisure where it ranks 235 and in Software & Data, and Edtech. Find out more
Top Cities for Startups in Finland - Ranked by StartupBlink
2024 National Rank  | City | Global Rank |  | | | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st 0 | 47th - 4 | 16.655 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
2nd 0 | 170th - 35 | 3.639 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
3rd 0 | 322nd - 35 | 1.148 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
4th 0 | 516th - 56 | 0.461 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
5th + 1 | 630th + 117 | 0.302 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
6th - 1 | 760th - 37 | 0.204 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
7th 0 | 773rd + 78 | 0.200 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
8th 0 | 848th + 41 | 0.166 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
9th 0 | 1061st new | 0.098 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
10th new | 1144th new | 0.076 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 |
ECOSYSTEM
Why should you join Jyvaskyla's Startup Ecosystem?
Overview
Within Jyvaskyla there is an increased attraction for entrepreneurs to set up their startups in industries such as Social & Leisure, Software & Data, Edtech. These three industries represent about 84% of the startups represented on the Startup Ecosystem Map of Jyvaskyla.
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National Rank
197th
Regional Rank
Overview
Jyvaskyla is Finland's 5th best startup ecosystem and is ranked 197th in Western Europe. With a population of 0.1M - 0.5M people, Jyvaskyla is ranked 630th in the world. The city has some notable startup success stories including Spinnova.
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