Scout startups in Montevideo

Learn where early startup activity happens in Montevideo and how to turn local context into a stronger scouting practice.

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Startup ecosystem standing

Where Montevideo ranks

Rankings that list Montevideo
Ranking	Edition	Position	Since last edition	Trust	What it measures
Global Startup Ecosystem Index (cities)	2025	#227	No prior edition	B	Ecosystem, Activity, Finance, Business Climate

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11 organizations with a profile

Who's based in Montevideo

Venture studios 4

Venture studio

Kiri Ventures

Building scalable online businesses from scratch.

Venture studio

LAB+

Building sustainable biotech companies in Uruguay.

Venture studio

Let it Be Company Builders

Building companies and enabling business partnerships.

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Accelerators 3

Accelerator

OurCrowd LATAM Labs

Accelerating early-stage startups in Latin America.

Accelerator

Enciende

Empowering companies in Latin America for U.S. venture success.

Accelerator

Starigi

Accelerating startups in Uruguay.

Incubators 3

Incubator

Coopera Uruguay

Fostering innovation and entrepreneurship in Uruguay.

Incubator

Incubadora Sinergia

Supporting early-stage startups in Latin America.

Incubator

XETA Incubadora

Empowering startups through innovation and collaboration.

Investors 1

Investor

Taicua

Intelligent capital for growth.

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Raising in Montevideo

Investors based here, and the programs that take teams at your stage.

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Finding startups in Montevideo

Accelerators and incubators here see the earliest teams first.

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Scouting in Montevideo

Campuses and communities are where teams form before anyone funds them.

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Questions about Montevideo

How does Montevideo rank as a startup ecosystem?

Its best position is #227 in StartupBlink Index (cities) (2025).

How many startup investors are based in Montevideo?

Superscout has a profile for 1 investor based in Montevideo: Taicua.

Are there accelerators or incubators in Montevideo?

Yes. Superscout lists 3 accelerators, 3 incubators and 4 venture studios based there, including OurCrowd LATAM Labs, Coopera Uruguay and Kiri Ventures.

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