The Startup Ecosystem of Fukuoka
Fukuoka has 82 startups in our sample database which represents about 4% of Japan’s sampled startups. Fukuoka is the 4th best startup ecosystem in Japan.
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In 2023, the startup scene of Fukuoka shows much promise after advancing in the Global Ecosystem Index by 6 spots.
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The Startup Ecosystem in Fukuoka
Global Rank
Fukuoka is ranked within the top 300 startup ecosystems globally.
Top Industries
Fukuoka’s startups excel particularly in Hardware & IoT where it ranks 122 and in Education, and Social & Leisure. Find out more
Top Cities for Startups in Japan - Ranked by StartupBlink
| 2023 National Rank & Change | City | Global Rank & Change | Total Score | Quantity Score | Quality Score | Business Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st 0 | 14th + 1 | 44.067 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
2nd 0 | 128th - 9 | 5.535 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
3rd 0 | 172nd + 10 | 3.627 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
4th 0 | 214th + 6 | 2.445 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
5th 0 | 320th - 41 | 1.181 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
6th + 1 | 476th + 95 | 0.547 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
7th - 1 | 490th - 96 | 0.518 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
8th + 1 | 694th + 152 | 0.259 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
9th - 1 | 729th - 35 | 0.239 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
10th + 1 | 847th + 64 | 0.174 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 |
Startups
Notable Startups in Fukuoka
Startups
Successful Hardware & IoT startups in Fukuoka
Startups
Startups Ranking by Industry
On our map, you can explore a total of 31 startups for Hardware & IoT.
The Education industry in Fukuoka is ranked 126 globally. There are 12 startups for Education on our sample database and map.
Social & Leisure is ranked 141st in the world. Our database contains 11 startups for this industry.
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Why should you join Fukuoka's Startup Ecosystem?
Overview
Within Fukuoka there is an increased attraction for entrepreneurs to set up their startups in industries such as Hardware & IoT, Education, Social & Leisure. These three industries represent about 66% of the startups represented on the Startup Ecosystem Map of Fukuoka.
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Regional Rank
Overview
Fukuoka is Japan's 4th best startup ecosystem and is ranked 21st in East Asia. With a population of 1M - 2M people, Fukuoka is ranked th in the world. The city has some notable startup success stories including Gogolook Co,. Ltd..
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Startup Infrastructure in Fukuoka
Coworking Spaces
Regus - Fukuoka Aqua Hakata
OpenOffice - Fukuoka, Hakata Ekimaedori (Open Office)
Organizations
Fukuoka Chamber of Commerce & Industry
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