Innovaud, Biopôle, and unlimitrust campus have teamed up with Startup Genome to spotlight the Greater Lausanne Region’s entrepreneurial ecosystem in the Global Startup Ecosystem Report:

• Ranking as the #11 Emerging Ecosystem

• The ecosystem created $15.5 billion in Ecosystem Value from Jul 01, 2021 to Dec 31, 2023, representing 25% compound annual growth compared to Jul 01, 2019 to Dec 31, 2021 time period. Ecosystem Value is a measure of economic impact, calculated as the value of exits and startup valuations.

• Top 15 European Ecosystem in Knowledge — measures innovation through research and patent activity

• Top 15 European Ecosystem in Performance — measures the size and performance of an ecosystem based on the accumulated tech startup value created from exits and funding

• Top 25 European Ecosystem in Funding — measures innovation through early-stage funding and investor’s activity

• Top 25 European Ecosystem in Talent & Experience — measures long-term trends over the most significant performance factors and the ability to generate and keep talent in the ecosystem

• The Trust Tech, Spacetech & Robotics, and Life Sciences sectors are highlighted for their density of talent, support resources, and startup activity

• Industrial expertise, access to international talent, and quality of life are cited as reasons a startup should move to the ecosystem

“Despite the global challenges of the past years, our Deep Tech ecosystem has shown its strength with a high ratio of scaleups who keep on expanding and thriving thanks to their innovative excellence,” says Patrick Barbey, Director, Innovaud.

"With Greater Lausanne Region's ranking as the #11 Emerging Ecosystem this year - and creating $15.5 billion in Ecosystem Value, we take great pride in our collaboration with Innovaud, Biopôle, and unlimitrust campus to support local startup success stories. Greater Lausanne Region's inclusion in our global network of leading innovators drives further success through the sharing of vital insights and best practices," shares Stephan Kuester, Managing Partner at Startup Genome.

For more insights and an overview of Greater Lausanne Regions’s startup landscape, visit the Greater Lausanne Region ecosystem page.

To learn more about startup ecosystems around the world, view the full, free Global Startup Ecosystem Report.