The startup scene in Mexico

Endeavor’s 2024 research used interviews with more than 150 technology entrepreneurs in the Monterrey metropolitan area and data on more than 300 technology companies. In its 2026 mapping, Endeavor identified 153 Monterrey technology startups founded since 2015; 74% were reported as microenterprises and 3.9% as having more than 50 employees. [46248, 46249]

Endeavor’s 2026 report says that 87% of its 49 surveyed founders seeking capital described it as little or not accessible. Its fund data, as of May 2026, counted 12 qualifying venture capital funds in Monterrey and 63 in Mexico City; qualifying funds had a headquarters or active presence in the location and at least one documented venture capital deal. [46251]

As checked on October 2, 2026, Tecnológico de Monterrey’s Innovation and Entrepreneurship HUB advertised membership and residency options for entrepreneurs, startups, and partners in biotechnology, advanced manufacturing, and artificial intelligence. The captured information did not verify whether intake was open. [46253]

TecScience describes three routes for commercializing Tecnológico de Monterrey intellectual property: an independent spin-off, a direct license, or co-development with a company. [46254]