Barcelona has once again been ranked as the third most favored European city for entrepreneurs looking to establish a start-up, according to the annual Startup Heatmap Europe ranking by DEEP Ecosystems. With a score of 17% in the survey, Barcelona stands ahead of cities like Amsterdam, Paris, and Lisbon, securing a podium position alongside London and Berlin.
The study, based on a survey of entrepreneurs from across Europe, reaffirms Barcelona's status as the top southern European start-up hub for the fifth consecutive year, as Barcelona.cat reports. Interestingly, 65% of the founders in Barcelona are non-Spanish, making it the European city with the seventh-highest number of international founders, underscoring its strong global appeal.
The report highlights that founders value Barcelona for its cost-effectiveness, welcoming ecosystem, and access to talent, earning the city an impressive Trust Score of 98%. In 2022, Barcelona's 2,000 start-ups raised a total of €1.7 billion.
Moreover, the city boasts six inspiring unicorns, including Globo, Wallbox, TravelPerk, Letgo, Edreams, and Adevinta. The study also acknowledges the significant contributions of popular start-up accelerators like Wayra, CRAASH, and SeedRocket in Barcelona.
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The study, based on a survey of entrepreneurs from across Europe, reaffirms Barcelona's status as the top southern European start-up hub for the fifth consecutive year, as Barcelona.cat reports. Interestingly, 65% of the founders in Barcelona are non-Spanish, making it the European city with the seventh-highest number of international founders, underscoring its strong global appeal.
The report highlights that founders value Barcelona for its cost-effectiveness, welcoming ecosystem, and access to talent, earning the city an impressive Trust Score of 98%. In 2022, Barcelona's 2,000 start-ups raised a total of €1.7 billion.
Moreover, the city boasts six inspiring unicorns, including Globo, Wallbox, TravelPerk, Letgo, Edreams, and Adevinta. The study also acknowledges the significant contributions of popular start-up accelerators like Wayra, CRAASH, and SeedRocket in Barcelona.
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