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Scout startups in Birmingham
Learn where early startup activity happens in Birmingham and how to turn local context into a stronger scouting practice.
- Country
- United States
- Population
- 212,461
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
Startup ecosystem standing
Where Birmingham ranks
| Ranking | Edition | Listed as | Position | Since last edition | Trust | What it measures |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Global Startup Ecosystem Index (cities) | 2025 | Birmingham-Hoover | #180 | No prior edition | B | Ecosystem, Activity, Finance, Business Climate |
15 organizations with a profile
Who's based in Birmingham
Investors 6
Investor
InvestorEmpowering individual investors in tech-enabled ventures.
InvestorEmpowering overlooked entrepreneurs through venture capital.
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Accelerators 3
AcceleratorEmpowering Alabama's entrepreneurs.
AcceleratorAccelerating AI and Automation Innovation
AcceleratorYour co-pilot for business growth and innovation.
Incubators 3
IncubatorEmpowering tech startups in Birmingham, Alabama.
IncubatorEmpowering entrepreneurs in the heart of Birmingham.
IncubatorBiotech commercialization hub in Birmingham, AL.
Venture studios 3
Venture studioBuilding high-growth startups in Birmingham.
Venture studioEmpowering faith-driven business leaders.
Venture studioBuilding startups through engineering and entrepreneurship.
Based here, most-ranked first
Universities in Birmingham
UniversityListed in 1 ranking
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Your way in
Raising in Birmingham
Investors based here, and the programs that take teams at your stage.
Founder toolsFinding startups in Birmingham
Accelerators and incubators here see the earliest teams first.
Explore dealflowScouting in Birmingham
Campuses and communities are where teams form before anyone funds them.
Become a scoutQuestions about Birmingham
How does Birmingham rank as a startup ecosystem?
Its best position is #180 in StartupBlink Index (cities) (2025).
How many startup investors are based in Birmingham?
Superscout has profiles for 6 investors based in Birmingham, including CitySide Ventures, Collective Capital Ventures and Bronze Valley.
Are there accelerators or incubators in Birmingham?
Yes. Superscout lists 3 accelerators, 3 incubators and 3 venture studios based there, including Alabama Launchpad, Innovation Depot and Harmony Venture Labs.
Which universities in Birmingham are on Superscout?
One university has a profile: University of Alabama at Birmingham.
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