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Scale Cities – ecosystem network effects for early-stage entrepreneurship

The Scale Cities alliance is a network of Europe’s most connected tech startup hubs, spanning across 13 cities in Europe, from Amsterdam to Madrid to Vienna. The alliance is designed to support startups at every stage of their journey, from ideation to scaling.

To enable data-driven decision-making and unlock network effects, we’re proud to power the Scale Cities Alliance through data and intelligence, with the Scale Cities ecosystem database, and this report on early stage entrepreneurship.

Key Takeaways

  • Scale Cities startup ecosystem is now worth €764B.
  • Startups across scale Cities attracted a quarter of Europe’s VC activity in 2022.
  • 9k+ new startups have been founded across the Scale Cities over the past 5 years.

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