Colombia. Startup Ecosystem

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Key Stats of Colombia Startup Ecosystem

Startups

Colombia Top Startup Industries

Transportation

#16 worldwide

86 startups

Foodtech

#21 worldwide

84 startups

Fintech

#28 worldwide

261 startups

Ecosystem Rankings

Business Region Ranking

2nd

In LATAM

Colombia ranks as the #2 startup ecosystem in Latin America, consistently maintaining its position behind only Brazil in the region.

Regional Ranking

2nd

In South America

Within South America, Colombia holds the #2 spot, ahead of regional peers like Chile, Argentina, and Uruguay.

Global Ranking

36th

Worldwide

In 2025, Colombia is ranked 36th globally, up from 48th in 2021, reflecting steady growth, stronger industry clusters, and improved global visibility.

Funding Data and Insights in Colombia

Startup Funding in Colombia 2017 - 2025

From 2023 to 2024, startup funding in Colombia has remained stable%. During this period, the number of deals in Colombia has remained stable%. Since 2017, total startup funding in Colombia exceeded US$ $0.00.

Industry

Subindustry

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