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The Global Startup Ecosystem Report 2024
Regional Rankings 2024
This year’s report includes a list of the top ecosystems by region. Thirty ecosystems are ranked for Asia, Europe, and North America, while fewer than thirty ecosystems qualified in Latin America, MENA, Oceania, and sub-Saharan Africa.
The criteria for inclusion in the list are that the ecosystem either needs to be ranked in the Top 40 Global Leaders or Top 200 Emerging Ecosystems or have an Ecosystem Value greater than $200 million.
“We may see more cross-border investments and partnerships on the African continent particularly with the opportunities presented by the African Free Trade Continental Trade Agreement which is serving as a blueprint for regional integration and leveraging growth of the digital economy.”
Adenike Adeyemi 
Executive Director, FATE Foundation
