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Explore startup ecosystems across Singapore and build a clearer view of where new companies are forming.

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Singapore
Region
AS
Population
5,638,676
Currency
SGD
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Startup ecosystem standing

Where Singapore ranks

Rankings that list Singapore
RankingEditionPositionSince last editionTrustWhat it measures
IMD World Competitiveness Center (IMD Business School) logoIMD World Competitiveness Ranking2026#1Up 1BCompetitiveness, Business Climate, Performance
Bloomberg L.P. (Bloomberg News) logoBloomberg Innovation Index2021#2Up 1BInnovation, Research
World Bank Group logoDoing Business (Ease of Doing Business ranking)Doing Business 2020#2No changeBBusiness Climate
StartupBlink logoGlobal Startup Ecosystem Index (countries)2026#4No changeBEcosystem, Activity, Finance, Business Climate
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) logoGlobal Innovation Index2025#5Down 1AInnovation, Competitiveness, Research, Talent
World Bank Group logoBusiness Ready (B-READY)B-READY 2025ListedNo prior editionCBusiness 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.

480 organizations with a profile

Who's based in Singapore

Investors 216

The 3 most prominent of 216. Browse all investors

Venture studios 126

The 3 most prominent of 126. Browse all venture studios

Accelerators 80

Surge logoAccelerator

Surge

Surge is an accelerator associated with Coca-Cola that focuses on early-stage company building through funding, workshops, and community support.

The 3 most prominent of 80. Browse all accelerators

Incubators 58

The 3 most prominent of 58. Browse all incubators

Based here, most-ranked first

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Questions about Singapore

How does Singapore rank as a startup ecosystem?
Singapore is #4 of 120 in StartupBlink Index (countries) (2026). It appears in 6 rankings tracked on Superscout; the table above lists each one.
How many startup investors are based in Singapore?
Superscout has profiles for 216 investors based in Singapore, including Antler, HashKey Capital and Quest Ventures.
Are there accelerators or incubators in Singapore?
Yes. Superscout lists 80 accelerators, 58 incubators and 126 venture studios based there, including VentureBlick, BLOCK71 Global and REAPRA PTE. LTD..
Which universities in Singapore are on Superscout?
One university has a profile: Nanyang Technological University.

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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.

Superscout is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or acting on behalf of the organizations documented here.