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The Startup Ecosystem of Luxembourg City

Luxembourg City has 168 startups in our sample database. This represents about 80% of Luxembourg’s startups. Luxembourg City is the highest-ranked startup ecosystem in Luxembourg.

CITY RANKING

In 2024, the startup scene of Luxembourg City shows much promise after advancing in the Global Ecosystem Index by 2 spots.

National Ranking

1st
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In Luxembourg

Regional Ranking

31st
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1
In Western Europe

Global Ranking

130th
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2
Worldwide

Ecosystem

Startup Ecosystem Overview

Startups

Luxembourg City Top Startup Industries

Hardware & IoT icon
Hardware & IoT
#67 worldwide

10 startups

Fintech icon
Fintech
#95 worldwide

33 startups

Ecommerce & Retail icon
Ecommerce & Retail
#114 worldwide

20 startups

Ecosystem HealthCheck

Luxembourg City Ecosystem Health Check

The health check tables allow you to look at the performance Luxembourg City 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...

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  • Performance equal to global ranking
  • Underperformance
IndustryGlobal rankMomentum YoYNumber of Startups
Global1300168
Hardware & IoT67-1510
Fintech00.0000.0000.00
Ecommerce & Retail00.0000.0000.00
Transportation00.0000.0000.00
Healthtech00.0000.0000.00
Software & Data00.0000.0000.00
Edtech00.0000.0000.00

ECOSYSTEM

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DOCTENA startup logo
Healthtech | Health Care
Unranked
Belron startup logo
Transportation | Automotive
Unranked
payconiq startup logo
Fintech | Financial Services
Unranked
Talkwalker startup logo
Software & Data | Data Analytics
Unranked
Eurosender startup logo
Software & Data | Enterprise Technology
Unranked
Salonkee startup logo
Fintech | Financial Services
Unranked
Passbolt startup logo
Software & Data | Software
Unranked
Aiva Technologies startup logo
Software & Data | Artificial Intelligence
Unranked
Etix Everywhere startup logo
Hardware & IoT | Hardware & IoT-Other
Unranked
SHIPSTA startup logo
Software & Data | Software
Unranked

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Startup Ecosystem Charts

Startup Funding in Luxembourg City2017 - 2024

Startup Funding in Luxembourg City 2017 - 2024

From 2022 to 2023, startup funding in Luxembourg City has decreased by 58.06%. During this period, the number of deals in Luxembourg City has decreased by 53.33%. Since 2017, total startup funding in Luxembourg City exceeded US$ $1.54B.

Average Funding in 2023

$6.80M

Luxembourg City
Luxembourg
-10.12% YoY

Funding in 2023

$142.84M

Luxembourg City
Luxembourg
-58.06% YoY

Deals in 2023

21

Luxembourg City
Luxembourg
-53.33% YoY

USD

Amount of Funding (USD)

Number of Deals

20172018201920202021202220232024$0.00$15.00B$30.00B$45.00B$60.00B015304560

Ecosystem

The Startup Ecosystem in Luxembourg City

Our startup ecosystem map for Luxembourg City includes a sample of 168 tech companies. We have identified as unicorns 1 startups that have passed the USD 1 billion valuations. Get the Pro account for unrestricted insights on this ecosystem.

Global Rank

Luxembourg City is ranked within the top 150 startup ecosystems globally.

Top Industries

Luxembourg City’s startups excel particularly in Hardware & IoT where it ranks 67 and in Fintech, and Ecommerce & Retail. Find out more

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130th
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Startups

Notable Startups in Luxembourg City
DOCTENA startup icon
DOCTENA
Belron startup icon
Belron
payconiq startup icon
payconiq

ECOSYSTEM

Why should you join Luxembourg City's Startup Ecosystem?

Overview

Within Luxembourg City there is an increased attraction for entrepreneurs to set up their startups in industries such as Hardware & IoT, Fintech, Ecommerce & Retail. These three industries represent about 38% of the startups represented on the Startup Ecosystem Map of Luxembourg City.

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National Rank

31st

Regional Rank

Overview

Luxembourg City is Luxembourg's 1st best startup ecosystem and is ranked 31st in Western Europe. With a population of 0.1M - 0.5M people, Luxembourg City is ranked 130th in the world. The city has some notable startup success stories including DOCTENA.

ECOSYSTEM
Startup Infrastructure in Luxembourg City
With a large variety of initiatives, Luxembourg City's startup ecosystem stands out from other cities in Western Europe. Luxembourg City offers a number of funding opportunities for entrepreneurs and startups. Below is a list of Luxembourg City's most prominent support initiatives:

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