Alternatives to Global Startup Awards

The top Startup Ecosystem companies similar to Global Startup Awards, ranked by relevance (named competitors first, then how closely their sectors overlap) and our 0-100 AI-readiness score. Each links to a full profile with funding and team.

Open source alternatives to Global Startup Awards (33) →

Company	Sector	HQ	Funding	Score	Website
TechCrunch	Media	San Francisco, United States	—	37	Website
THThiel Foundation	Venture Capital	San Francisco, USA	$63.0M	35	Website
Onlyentrepreneurs	Startup Ecosystem	—	—	—	Website
Techleap	Startup Ecosystems	Amsterdam, Netherlands	—	17	Website
Startup Guide	Startup Ecosystem	Berlin, Germany	—	27	Website
SESeries X Capital	Venture Capital	Mountain View, United States	$300.0M	61	Website
AIGyde	Startup Ecosystem	Ahmedabad, India	—	25	Website
TETechstars	Venture Capital	Boulder, USA	$63.0M	54	Website
Station F	Venture Capital	Paris, France	$63.0M	52	Website
Fuckup Nights	Community	Mexico City, Mexico	—	37	Website
Build Mode	Human Resources	San Francisco, United States	$63.0M	50	Website
SISifted	Media	London, United Kingdom	$5.3M	49	Website
Founder Institute	Startup Accelerator	Palo Alto, United States	$2.0B	48	Website
LALaunchpad	Venture Builder	London, United Kingdom	$14.0M	48	Website
Protocol	Agentic AI	San Francisco, United States	$3.2M	47	Website
FOFounder Ball	Venture Capital	Toronto, Canada	$1.0M	47	Website
Index Ventures	Venture Capital	London, United Kingdom	$9.1B	85	Website
FOFounders Fund	Venture Capital	San Francisco, USA	$19.9B	85	Website
Crunchbase	Data	San Francisco, United States	—	70	Website
Entrepreneur First	Company Builder	London, United Kingdom	—	70	Website
P101	Venture Capital	Milan, Italy	$613.8M	45	Website
Yoram Wijngaarde	Venture Capital	Amsterdam, Netherlands	$13.1M	42	Website
ZEZero Gravity Capital II	Venture Capital	Bratislava, Slovakia	$63.0M	42	Website
Rose Rock Bridge	Energy	Tulsa, USA	$2.0M	41	Website
1000xfounder	Startup Ecosystem	—	—	3	Website
FOFounders Founders	Startup Community	Porto, Portugal	—	22	Website
African-Startups.com	Media	—	—	22	Website
Carta	Financial Services	San Francisco, USA	$1.7B	76	Website
CB Insights	Business Data	New York, United States	—	61	Website
Bpifrance	Venture Capital	Maisons-Alfort, France	—	60	Website
SLSlovak Innovation and Energy Fund II	Venture Capital	Bratislava, Slovakia	$63.0M	34
Startadora	Venture Builder	São Paulo, Brazil	—	19	Website
SLSlovak Innovation and Energy Fund	Venture Capital	Bratislava, Slovakia	$63.0M	33	Website
ALAlbion Venture Capital Trusts	Venture Capital	United Kingdom	$110.0M	33
500 Startups	Venture Capital	San Francisco, United States	$140.0M	70	Website
TPG	Private Equity	Fort Worth, United States	$63.0M	70	Website
GSR	Venture Capital	Menlo Park, United States	$1.1B	70	Website
LALakestar	Venture Capital	Berlin, Germany	$1.5B	70	Website
UC Berkeley	Education	Berkeley, United States	$12.0M	30	Website
Seedcamp	Venture Capital	London, United Kingdom	$219.8M	66	Website
VivaTech	Innovation	Paris, France	—	10	Website
Amplify Partners	Venture Capital	Menlo Park, United States	$900.0M	63	Website
Crowdcube	Fintech	Exeter, United Kingdom	$63.0M	63	Website
TRTributary Group	Venture Capital	Austin, USA	$63.0M	62	Website
Wellfound	Recruitment Platform	New York, United States	$21.0M	62	Website
Coatue	Venture Capital	New York, United States	$65.0M	61	Website
startup	Data as a Service	San Francisco, United States	$30.0M	61	Website
Valar AI	Fintech	תל אביב - יפו, Israel	$26.0M	61	Website
FCFCJ Venture Builder	Venture Builder	Belo Horizonte, Brazil	—	6	Website
MEMeOut Group	Media	London, United Kingdom	—	6	Website
NONorrsken	Venture Capital	Stockholm, Sweden	$63.0M	60	Website
Mattermark	Sales Intelligence	San Francisco, United States	$15.8M	60	Website
Accrete Health Partners	Venture Capital	Covington, USA	$63.0M	60	Website
ACActivate	Venture Capital	India	$75.0M	60
Turbine.co	Fintech	New York, United States	$21.8M	60	Website
SPSPRIND	Artificial Intelligence	Europe	$125.0M	60
Seraphim Space	SpaceTech	London, United Kingdom	$100.0M	59	Website
Product Hunt	Creator Economy	San Francisco, United States	$26.1M	57	Website
Haun Ventures	Venture Capital	San Francisco, USA	$1.5B	57	Website
Innoventric	Healthcare	San Jose, United States	$28.5M	56	Website