Naga City is ranked among the top 1000 cities in the Global Startup Ecosystem Index by StartupBlink for 2024, climbing 73 spots globally from rank 904th to 831st worldwide. The city’s performance demonstrated a positive momentum for three years in a row. Naga is one of only five cities in the Philippines that made it to the global ranking. The other cities are Manila, Cebu City, Cagayan De Oro, and Davao.
This steady performance in StartupBlink’s Ecosystem Index highlights Naga’s strong commitment to cultivating a culture of innovation. The city government and other government agencies, academe, and the private sector strive to create an environment where tech startups can grow and flourish. StartupBlink has significantly contributed to improving efforts to support startup growth and enhancing awareness of Naga as an emerging startup city in the Philippines.
Moreover, Mayor Legacion was featured in the prestigious Global Startup Report, extending Naga’s appreciation to StartupBlink for the city’s performance– “Our steady performance in StartupBlink’s recent Ecosystem Index highlights our strong commitment to cultivating a culture of innovation in Naga City. Together with other government agencies, the academe and the private sector, we strive to create an environment where tech startups can grow and flourish. StartupBlink has played a huge role in helping us improve efforts to support the growth of startups. It has also enhanced awareness of Naga as an up-and-coming startup city in the Philippines and Southeast Asia.”
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