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Vienna is a thriving city for startup companies in Europe, as it has been ranked at the top in terms of market potential in the 'Startup Heatmap Europe 2023' study. With a rank of 20 in popularity and a percentage of 3% of founders imagining to start their company in the city, Vienna has proven to be a highly desirable location for startups. Additionally, the city performs exceptionally well in sub-categories such as 'Growing Entrepreneurs' (ranked 8), 'Accelerating Startups' (ranked 10), and 'Scaling Unicorns' (ranked 20), showcasing its ability to foster a conducive environment for new founders, support startup market entry, and attract substantial investments for growth. Vienna's impressive performance across these indicators further solidifies its position as a top choice for startup companies in Europe. 👉 https://lnkd.in/eVygZVzs

All the Top Startups goodness! We’ve just released our Top Startups in New Zealand list, a data-backed ranking of the 5 emerging companies that you should be paying attention to right now: https://lnkd.in/d4fgJDu2 This follows last week’s release of Australia’s Top Startups list: https://lnkd.in/dV2KCqmc Check out both lists and let me know — what trends are you most excited about in the startup environment right now? #LinkedInTopStartups

Oslo is a thriving city for startups in Europe, ranking 15th in scaling unicorns among the 200 analyzed startup hubs in the 'Startup Heatmap Europe 2023' study. With a high rank in this category, Oslo proves its ability to attract large-scale investments for growth. Additionally, the city has gained popularity among founders, with 2% of them expressing their willingness to start their companies in Oslo. This popularity is reflected in the city's rank of 23rd in the overall popularity category. Furthermore, Oslo shows potential in accelerating startups, securing a rank of 25th in the category. With its conducive environment for creating new founders, as depicted by its rank of 25th in the growing entrepreneurs category, Oslo stands as an attractive city for startups in Europe. 👉https://lnkd.in/dY6c5Ddx

2023 has been a landmark year Ideaspace portfolio startups, as Packworks and Shoppable Business, proudly secured their spots on Forbes Asia’s 100 to Watch List! Each year, Forbes Asia identifies and celebrates the most promising startups across the Asia-Pacific region. In 2023, 9 Philippine startups made it to the list, including Edamama, Kindred, Kraver’s Canteen, Peddlr, SariSuki, Sprout Solutions, and Tanggapp. Among the 9 waving the Filipino flag are two Ideaspace portfolio startups, Packworks and Shoppable Business, representing Ideaspace’s commitment to supporting and nurturing high-potential Filipino startups. Seize your opportunity to join the ranks of innovators — These impressive milestones highlight Ideaspace’s pivotal role in the growth of Filipino ventures and the country’s dynamic startup ecosystem. However, our mission doesn’t stop here. We’re excited to announce a final call for applications to join our flagship Ideaspace Accelerator Program Cohort 12. This is a golden opportunity for forward-thinking startups eager to build scalable ventures. This year’s program offers a guaranteed investment along with a wealth of other invaluable perks! Don’t miss your chance—apply now at bit.ly/IFICohort12. Applications close today, July 25. We look forward to discovering the next wave of innovative startups. Read on 👇

Frankfurt is ranked 19th among 200 analyzed startup hubs in the category of accelerating startups. This indicates that the city has a supportive ecosystem that helps startups effectively enter the market. Furthermore, Frankfurt's popularity as a city for starting a company is quite high, with 2% of founders considering it as a potential location. Its overall popularity ranking is also impressive, coming in at 27th. Although Frankfurt's performance in the sub-categories of growing entrepreneurs and scaling unicorns is not as strong, with rankings of 55 and 56 respectively, its strong performance in accelerating startups makes it an attractive destination for startups looking to establish and grow their businesses. 👉 https://lnkd.in/ddyqZyAA

Stockholm is one of the most attractive cities for startup companies in Europe, as evidenced by its highest rank of 4 in the category of scaling unicorns out of 200 analyzed startup hubs. With a strong emphasis on facilitating large scale investments for growth, Stockholm has created an environment that is conducive to the success and expansion of startups. Additionally, the city boasts a high popularity among founders, with 9% of them expressing a desire to start their companies in Stockholm. This popularity is further reflected in its impressive rank of 9 in the popularity sub-category. Stockholm also excels in accelerating startups, with a rank of 7, proving its ability to provide valuable support and resources to help startups enter the market successfully. Overall, Stockholm's exceptional performance in these categories solidifies its position as a leading city for startup companies in Europe. https://lnkd.in/ejSJWEDF

The French startup ecosystem has experienced fantastic growth in recent years. From 2017 to 2020, investments in startups showed a continuous growth, unaffected even by the pandemic in 2020. In 2021, investments doubled, reaching a peak in 2022 when the French startup ecosystem raised a record €13.5 billion. Unfortunately, this trend came to a halt in 2023, a pattern observed not only in France but also across the rest of Europe. But the big news don’t end here. Paris is on a mission to become Europe’s largest startup ecosystem, and the numbers indicate they’re on their way. With approximately 12,000 startups in the metropolitan area, Paris boasts a staggering number, surpassing both Berlin and London. Stay tuned for our upcoming article! #startups #success #information #France #vpterra

Ljubliana is a vibrant city for startup companies, with a strong environment for growing entrepreneurs. Ranked 7th in the category of growing founders among 200 analyzed startup hubs, Ljubliana has proven to be a hotspot for new businesses. Additionally, the city boasts a 1% popularity rate among founders, indicating a high likelihood of starting a company in this location. Although its overall popularity rank is 42, Ljubliana's performance in the sub-categories of accelerating startups and scaling unicorns is not as strong, with ranks of 82 and 107 respectively. However, its impressive performance in producing new founders showcases the city's potential as a thriving startup ecosystem. https://lnkd.in/dtkQCZp9

📢 Just a quick reminder to all startups! Don't miss the chance to fill out our questionnaire and share your perspective on the Croatian startup ecosystem. Your insights are invaluable in painting the full picture of the Croatian startup scene. It’s a simple step, but your participation could open new doors with investors, media, and potential customers across the globe. 🌍 🔗 Complete the survey here: https://lnkd.in/dUXPkwcM #crostartup #startup

Dublin, the vibrant capital of Ireland, emerges as a leading destination for startup companies in Europe, securing the highest rank in our 'Startup Heatmap Europe 2023' study. This recognition showcases Dublin's remarkable potential for budding entrepreneurs. With 5% of founders showing a keen interest in starting their ventures in the city, Dublin secures an impressive 12th rank in terms of popularity. Moreover, Dublin excels in supporting startups to enter the market, boasting a remarkable 11th position in the 'Accelerating Startups' category. Additionally, the city shines in activating large-scale investments for growth, securing the 8th rank in 'Scaling Unicorns' among the 200 analyzed startup hubs. These accomplishments solidify Dublin's position as a thriving hub for startups, offering a conducive environment for entrepreneurs to thrive and innovate. 👉 https://lnkd.in/eEGS4Zge