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Where Chile ranks

Rankings that list Chile
Ranking	Edition	Position	Since last edition	Trust	What it measures
Global Startup Ecosystem Index (countries)	2025	#37	No prior edition	B	Ecosystem, Activity, Finance, Business Climate
IMD World Competitiveness Ranking	2026	#43	Up 1	B	Competitiveness, Business Climate, Performance
Global Innovation Index	2025	#51	No change	A	Innovation, Competitiveness, Research, Talent
Bloomberg Innovation Index	2019	#58	No prior edition	B	Innovation, Research
Doing Business (Ease of Doing Business ranking)	Doing Business 2020	#59	Down 3	B	Business Climate

Positions as published in each edition. The ranking name opens its method and trust notes, the edition opens the full list, and publisher sources are listed below. Trust grades cover method, transparency and whether places are paid for.

56 organizations with a profile

Who's based in Chile

Investors 24

Investor

Start-Up Chile

Start-Up Chile is a government-backed accelerator program established in 2010, designed to attract global entrepreneurial talent and foster innovation…

Investor

Aurus

Investing in high-growth companies in Latin America.

Investor

Impacta VC

Investing in impact-driven startups in Latin America.

The 3 most prominent of 24. Browse all investors

Venture studios 12

Venture studio

Dropout Capital

Building products and elevating ideas.

Venture studio

Reciprocal

Building climate solutions for a sustainable future.

Venture studio

DatCapital Holdings SpA

Creator and accelerator for proptech companies.

The 3 most prominent of 12. Browse all venture studios

Incubators 11

Incubator

Incubadora Chrysalis PUCV

Empowering early-stage startups in Latin America.

Incubator

IncubatecUFRO

Incubator

Digevo Ventures

Incubator and company builder for AI-driven startups.

The 3 most prominent of 11. Browse all incubators

Accelerators 9

Accelerator

Imagine

Imagine is a Chilean accelerator and incubator focused on supporting startups and corporations through innovation and transformation. Founded in 2013,…

Accelerator

Instituto 3IE

Fostering innovation and entrepreneurship in Chile.

Accelerator

UDD Ventures

Accelerating startups in social innovation.

The 3 most prominent of 9. Browse all accelerators

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Raising in Chile

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

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Finding startups in Chile

Accelerators and incubators here see the earliest teams first.

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Questions about Chile

How does Chile rank as a startup ecosystem?

Its best position is #37 in StartupBlink Index (countries) (2025). It appears in 5 rankings tracked on Superscout; the table above lists each one.

How many startup investors are based in Chile?

Superscout has profiles for 24 investors based in Chile, including Start-Up Chile, Aurus and Impacta VC.

Are there accelerators or incubators in Chile?

Yes. Superscout lists 9 accelerators, 11 incubators and 12 venture studios based there, including Imagine, Incubadora Chrysalis PUCV and Dropout Capital.

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Organizations are placed by their recorded headquarters (Google place, ROR or company record). Only organizations with a Superscout profile are counted, so totals undercount the full ecosystem.

The population value has no measurement date in the canonical record and should be treated as approximate context.

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