The Startup Ecosystem of Limerick
Limerick boasts 17 startups in our sample database which represents about 3% of Ireland’s sampled startups. Limerick is the 4th best startup ecosystem in Ireland.
CITY RANKING
In 2022, the startup scene of Limerick developed considerably and increased in the Global Ecosystem Index by 132 spots.
National Ranking
In Ireland
Regional Ranking
In Western Europe
Global Ranking
Worldwide
ECOSYSTEM
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Ecosystem
The Startup Ecosystem in Limerick
Global Rank
Limerick is ranked within the top 400 startup ecosystems globally.
Top Industries
Limerick’s startups excel particularly in Energy & Environment where it ranks 191 and in Software and Data, and Hardware & IoT. Find out more
Top Cities for Startups in Ireland - Ranked by StartupBlink
| 2022 National Rank & Change | City | Global Rank & Change | Total Score | Quantity Score | Quality Score | Business Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st 0 | 46th + 5 | 15.049 | 2.20 | 9.36 | 3.49 | |
2nd 0 | 297th + 17 | 2.154 | 0.22 | 0.26 | 1.67 | |
3rd 0 | 298th + 21 | 2.067 | 0.17 | 0.29 | 1.61 | |
4th 0 | 399th + 132 | 1.205 | 0.09 | 0.18 | 0.94 | |
5th + 1 | 866th + 49 | 0.222 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.17 | |
6th new | 931st new | 0.187 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.15 | |
7th new | 957th new | 0.176 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.14 | |
8th - 3 | 996th - 151 | 0.158 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.12 |
Startups
Notable Startups in Limerick
Startups
Successful Energy & Environment startups in Limerick
Startups
Startups Ranking by Industry
On our map, you can explore a total of 6 startups for Energy & Environment.
In Western Europe, Limerick's Software and Data is in top 400. Limerick has a concentration of about 0% of the country's total Software and Data startups that are represented on our map.
Our database contains 2 startups for this industry.
ECOSYSTEM
Why should you join Limerick's Startup Ecosystem?
Overview
Within Limerick there is an increased attraction for entrepreneurs to set up their startups in industries such as Energy & Environment, Software and Data, Hardware & IoT. These three industries represent about 71% of the startups represented on the Startup Ecosystem Map of Limerick.
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National Rank
124th
Regional Rank
Overview
Limerick is Ireland's 4th best startup ecosystem and is ranked 124th in Western Europe. With a population of 0.1M - 0.5M people, Limerick is ranked th in the world. The city boasts some notable startup success stories including AMCS Group.
ECOSYSTEM
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