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The startup scene across Afghanistan

Where startups are forming across Afghanistan : the cities, accelerators and investors, and how you get close to them.

Capital
Kabul
Region
Asia
Population
37,172,386
Currency
AFN
Fig. 1528 · Pomegranate

Startup ecosystem standing

Where Afghanistan ranks

Rankings that list Afghanistan
RankingEditionPositionSince last editionTrustWhat it measures
Doing Business (Ease of Doing Business ranking)Doing Business 2020#173Down 6BBusiness Climate
Positions come from each publisher's edition. Open a ranking for its method and trust notes, or an edition for the full list.

3 organizations with a profile

Who's based in Afghanistan

Incubators 2

Bizmad logoIncubator

Co-Working Space & Incubation Center for Startups

Investors 1

Payenda logoInvestor

Empowering Afghan startups from idea to funding.

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Questions about Afghanistan

How does Afghanistan rank as a startup ecosystem?

Its best position is #173 in Doing Business (Doing Business 2020).

How many startup investors are based in Afghanistan?

1 investor based in Afghanistan has a profile here: Payenda. The real number is higher.

Are there accelerators or incubators in Afghanistan?

Yes. Afghanistan has 2 incubators on record, including AHEAD – Afghanistan Hub for Entrepreneurship and Digitalization.

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