The Startup Ecosystem of 's-Hertogenbosch
's-Hertogenbosch has 26 startups in our sample database. This represents about 1% of The Netherlands’s startups. 's-Hertogenbosch is the 11th best startup ecosystem in The Netherlands.
CITY RANKING
Since 2024, 's-Hertogenbosch lost 16 spots in the Global Startup Ecosystem Index, having now positioned itself as 596th worldwide.
National Ranking
In The Netherlands
Regional Ranking
In Western Europe
Global Ranking
Worldwide
Ecosystem
Startup Ecosystem Overview
Startups
's-Hertogenbosch Top Startup Industries
9 startups
Ecosystem HealthCheck
's-Hertogenbosch Ecosystem Health Check
The health check tables allow you to look at the performance 's-Hertogenbosch 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 's-Hertogenbosch2017 - 2024
Startup Funding in 's-Hertogenbosch 2017 - 2024
From 2022 to 2023, startup funding in 's-Hertogenbosch has increased by 327.67%. During this period, the number of deals in 's-Hertogenbosch has increased by 33.33%. Since 2017, total startup funding in 's-Hertogenbosch exceeded US$ $82.53M.
Average Funding in 2023
$1.83M
Funding in 2023
$7.32M
Deals in 2023
4
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Amount of Funding (USD)
Number of Deals
Ecosystem
The Startup Ecosystem in 's-Hertogenbosch
Global Rank
's-Hertogenbosch is ranked within the top 1000 startup ecosystems globally.
Top Industries
's-Hertogenbosch’s startups excel particularly in Software & Data where it ranks 563 and in Fintech, and Foodtech. Find out more
Top Cities for Startups in The Netherlands - Ranked by StartupBlink
2024 National Rank  | City | Global Rank |  | | | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st 0 | 28th - 1 | 29.673 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
2nd + 1 | 104th + 59 | 7.344 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
3rd - 1 | 138th + 1 | 5.036 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
4th 0 | 166th + 13 | 3.790 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
5th 0 | 182nd + 11 | 3.129 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
6th 0 | 257th - 29 | 1.632 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
7th 0 | 308th - 37 | 1.248 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
8th + 1 | 415th + 159 | 0.748 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
9th - 1 | 487th - 33 | 0.518 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
10th + 4 | 535th + 190 | 0.418 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 |
Startups
Notable Startups in 's-Hertogenbosch
ECOSYSTEM
Why should you join 's-Hertogenbosch's Startup Ecosystem?
Overview
Within 's-Hertogenbosch there is an increased attraction for entrepreneurs to set up their startups in industries such as Software & Data, Fintech, Foodtech. These three industries represent about 62% of the startups represented on the Startup Ecosystem Map of 's-Hertogenbosch.
11th
National Rank
185th
Regional Rank
Overview
's-Hertogenbosch is The Netherlands' 11th best startup ecosystem and is ranked 185th in Western Europe. With a population of <0.1M people, 's-Hertogenbosch is ranked 596th in the world. The city has some notable startup success stories including Floryn.
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