The Startup Ecosystem of Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe boasts 1 city in the top 1000 and is one of Southern Africa’s best countries for setting up a startup.
COUNTRY RANKING
Since 2022, Zimbabwe lost 6 spots in the Global Startup Ecosystem Index, having now positioned itself as 118th worldwide.
Population
Million
Regional Ranking
In Southern Africa
Global Ranking
Worldwide
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The Startup Ecosystem in Zimbabwe
Global Rank
Top Industries
Zimbabwe’s startup scene is best represented in Fintech, Health, and in Software and and Data.
Top Cities for Startups in Zimbabwe - Ranked by StartupBlink
| 2022 National Rank & Change | City | Global Rank & Change | Total Score | Quantity Score | Quality Score | Business Score |
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Startups
Notable Startups in Zimbabwe
Startups
Successful Fintech startups in Zimbabwe
Startups
Startups Ranking by Industry
On our map, you can explore a total of 2 for Fintech.
Zimbabwe boasts 1 startup in Health on our map.
Our database contains 1 for Software and Data in Zimbabwe.
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Tue Mar 14 2023
EP 33: Do Small Countries Have an Edge in Building a startup Ecosystem?
Do small countries have an edge in building a startup ecosystem? In this episode, the StartupBlink team and Eli David discuss the unique advantages of small countries for building a thriving ecosystem. In StartupBlink’s Global Startup Ecosystem Index 2022, 9 out of the top 20 highest-ranked countries had a population of less than 10 million, […]
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