The Startup Ecosystem of Modena
Modena has 28 startups in our sample database. This represents about 1% of Italy’s startups. Modena is the 17th best startup ecosystem in Italy.
CITY RANKING
In 2024, the startup scene of Modena developed considerably and increased in the Global Ecosystem Index by 113 spots.
National Ranking
In Italy
Regional Ranking
In Western Europe
Global Ranking
Worldwide
Ecosystem
Startup Ecosystem Overview
Startups
Modena Top Startup Industries
10 startups
6 startups
6 startups
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Modena Ecosystem Health Check
The health check tables allow you to look at the performance Modena 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 Funding in Modena2017 - 2024
Startup Funding in Modena 2017 - 2024
From 2022 to 2023, startup funding in Modena has increased by 10.69%. During this period, the number of deals in Modena has increased by 50%. Since 2017, total startup funding in Modena exceeded US$ $29.67M.
Average Funding in 2023
$741.86K
Funding in 2023
$2.23M
Deals in 2023
3
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Amount of Funding (USD)
Number of Deals
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The Startup Ecosystem in Modena
Global Rank
Modena is ranked within the top 1000 startup ecosystems globally.
Top Industries
Modena’s startups excel particularly in Edtech where it ranks 226 and in Ecommerce & Retail, and Software & Data. Find out more
Top Cities for Startups in Italy - Ranked by StartupBlink
2024 National Rank  | City | Global Rank |  | | | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st 0 | 57th + 9 | 13.211 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
2nd 0 | 149th + 18 | 4.358 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
3rd 0 | 234th + 28 | 2.005 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
4th 0 | 301st + 12 | 1.277 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
5th 0 | 347th - 14 | 1.050 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
6th + 1 | 432nd + 109 | 0.681 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
7th - 1 | 501st - 46 | 0.490 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
8th + 2 | 538th + 59 | 0.415 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
9th + 14 | 543rd + 324 | 0.404 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
10th - 2 | 550th - 3 | 0.393 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 |
ECOSYSTEM
Why should you join Modena's Startup Ecosystem?
Overview
Within Modena there is an increased attraction for entrepreneurs to set up their startups in industries such as Edtech, Ecommerce & Retail, Software & Data. These three industries represent about 79% of the startups represented on the Startup Ecosystem Map of Modena.
17th
National Rank
226th
Regional Rank
Overview
Modena is Italy's 17th best startup ecosystem and is ranked 226th in Western Europe. With a population of 0.1M - 0.5M people, Modena is ranked 703rd in the world. The city has some notable startup success stories including Dishcovery.
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