--- title: "Seedstars Index" url: https://www.seedstars.com/content-hub/insights/index/ --- 1. [HOME](/) 2. [RESOURCES](/content-hub/) 3. [SEEDSTARS INSIGHTS](/content-hub/insights/) 4. SEEDSTARS INDEX Seedstars Index Discover comprehensive, data-driven insights on 75+ entrepreneurial ecosystems in emerging markets and shape your own strategy to support their development. As the only startup ecosystem index in the world focusing on Emerging Markets, the Seedstars Index measures the quality, potential, and maturity of startup ecosystems, facilitating relevant interventions from various stakeholders. 1. ![](https://seedstars-com.s3.amazonaws.com/original_images/ssigraph.png) SSI 2020 (Beta version) 2. ![](https://seedstars-com.s3.amazonaws.com/original_images/nghc_map.png) Number of high growth companies (country level) ### Latest reports [ ![Financial Solutions for Migrant Women Report 2024](https://seedstars-com.s3.amazonaws.com/images/report20241911seedstrarsthumbnail.max-320x550.png) GLOBAL • OTHER #### Financial Solutions for Migrant Women Report 2024 With nearly half of the world's 280 million international migrants being women, their financial inclusion represents both a crucial development challenge and a significant market opportunity Nov. 19, 2024 ](https://www.seedstars.com/content-hub/insights/financial-solutions-for-migran-women-report-2024/) [ ![How To Grow A Startup Using A Referral Program](https://seedstars-com.s3.amazonaws.com/images/thumbreffblog151223.max-320x550.png) GLOBAL • #### How To Grow A Startup Using A Referral Program Referral programs are one of the most cost-effective ways for a startup to grow. Imagine turning every new customer into another one! Dec. 14, 2023 ](https://www.seedstars.com/content-hub/insights/how-grow-startup-using-referral-program/) [ ![10 Years Report](https://seedstars-com.s3.amazonaws.com/images/thumbnailreport271223.max-320x550.png) GLOBAL • OTHER #### 10 Years Report Dive into the pages to explore our mission, inspiring stories from our entrepreneurs, and our vision for the future. The journey continues. Oct. 03, 2023 ](https://www.seedstars.com/content-hub/insights/10-years-report/) [ ![Breaking Down AI Start: An In-depth Look at Our Key Modules](https://seedstars-com.s3.amazonaws.com/images/articleai_280823_thumbnail.max-320x550.png) GLOBAL • TECHNOLOGY #### Breaking Down AI Start: An In-depth Look at Our Key Modules Today, we shed light on the cornerstone of AI Start - its four fundamental modules: Team, Traction and Financial, Product and Market, and Impact. Aug. 28, 2023 ](https://www.seedstars.com/content-hub/insights/breaking-down-ai-start-depth-look-our-key-modules/) [ ![Understanding AI's Role in Investment Analysis](https://seedstars-com.s3.amazonaws.com/images/article_0507_thumbnail.max-320x550.png) GLOBAL • TECHNOLOGY #### Understanding AI's Role in Investment Analysis In this blog post, we dive deeper into AI Start's role and potential by interviewing the team behind it. Jul. 05, 2023 ](https://www.seedstars.com/content-hub/insights/understanding-ais-role-investment-analysis/) [ ![AI Start: Exploring the Intersection of AI and Early-Stage Investment](https://seedstars-com.s3.amazonaws.com/images/article2806_thumbnail.max-320x550.png) GLOBAL • TECHNOLOGY #### AI Start: Exploring the Intersection of AI and Early-Stage Investment AI Start's innovative approach to startup investments. Harnessing AI for predictive insights, it aims to reshape decision-making in early-stage venture capital. Jun. 28, 2023 ](https://www.seedstars.com/content-hub/insights/ai-start-exploring-intersection-ai-and-early-stage-investment/) [ ![Impact Report 2022](https://seedstars-com.s3.amazonaws.com/images/1653983_ImpactReport2022WebsiteVisuals_286x5.max-320x550.jpg) GLOBAL • OTHER #### Impact Report 2022 Seedstars Impact Report 2022: Boosting ventures in emerging markets through Seedstars Programs, Academy, & Capital, driving change for 250K+ changemakers. Jun. 01, 2023 ](https://www.seedstars.com/content-hub/insights/impact-report-2022/) [ ![Seedstars Programs 2021](https://seedstars-com.s3.amazonaws.com/images/SeedstarsPrograms.max-320x550.png) GLOBAL • OTHER #### Over 760 Ventures Impacted Through 41 Programs The objective of Seedstars Programs is to implement high-quality capacity-building programs for entrepreneurs in emerging markets and support them along their startup journey. Aug. 18, 2022 ](https://www.seedstars.com/content-hub/insights/over-760-ventures-impacted-through-41-programs/) [ ![Quality Education](https://seedstars-com.s3.amazonaws.com/images/T_People.max-320x550.png) GLOBAL • OTHER #### How Access to Quality Education can Affect Startup Success in Emerging Markets Seedstars conducted a research on 248 founders who started 110 companies in emerging markets that achieved exits through acquisition in the last ten years. Nov. 01, 2021 ](https://www.seedstars.com/content-hub/insights/how-access-quality-education-can-affect-startup-success-emerging-markets/) [ ![None](https://seedstars-com.s3.amazonaws.com/images/women-entrepreneurs.max-320x550.png) GLOBAL • OTHER #### The Benefits of Developing Women Entrepreneurship With this report, Seedstars aims to encourage other organizations to develop support ecosystems and invest in women entrepreneurship. Feb. 24, 2021 ](https://www.seedstars.com/content-hub/insights/benefits-developing-women-entrepreneurship/) [ ![Seedstars Index](https://seedstars-com.s3.amazonaws.com/images/Efficient_Tool.max-320x550.jpg) GLOBAL • ECOSYSTEM ENABLER #### New Seedstars Index: Efficient Tool for Data-Driven Decision Making The Seedstars Index (SSI) has been fully reworked for the 2020 edition with the aim of achieving a higher quality predictive indicator for the success of an entrepreneurial ecosystem. Why SSI is a powerful tool for data-driven decision making: Apr. 22, 2020 ](https://www.seedstars.com/content-hub/insights/new-seedstars-index-efficient-tool-data-driven-decision-making/) [ ![Kazahstan and the Future Generation of Tech Talents](https://seedstars-com.s3.amazonaws.com/images/kazakhstan_tech.max-320x550.png) ASIA • EDUCATION & CONSULTING #### Born to Code: How Kazakhstan is Growing the Future Generation of Tech Talents Kazakhstan is emerging at the forefront of innovation at the global level. From start-ups to government backing, opportunities for the nation and its citizens are springing up everywhere. Jan. 06, 2020 ](https://www.seedstars.com/content-hub/insights/born-code-how-kazakhstan-growing-future-generation-tech-talents/) [ ![EdTech in Ivory Coast](https://seedstars-com.s3.amazonaws.com/images/TRECC.max-320x550.png) AFRICA • EDUCATION & CONSULTING #### TRECC and Seedstars Unveil a Report on the State of EdTech in Ivory Coast The future of work seems to be very different from what we see now, and if we don’t change the way we teach and learn, in a couple of decades, we might end up in intellectual resources crisis. Jul. 09, 2019 ](https://www.seedstars.com/content-hub/insights/trecc-and-seedstars-unveil-report-state-edtech-ivory-coast/) [ ![Peru Tech Innovation](https://seedstars-com.s3.amazonaws.com/images/peru4.max-320x550.png) LATIN AMERICA • OTHER #### Peru’s 2019 Tech Innovation and Entrepreneur Landscape Peru is a great country for entrepreneurs, considered by the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) as one of the fastest growing Latin American ecosystems. Jun. 21, 2019 ](https://www.seedstars.com/content-hub/insights/perus-2019-tech-innovation-and-entrepreneur-landscape/) [ ![Tech Ecosystem](https://seedstars-com.s3.amazonaws.com/images/tech_system.max-320x550.png) AFRICA • ECOSYSTEM ENABLER #### Understanding the Tech Ecosystem in Francophone Africa Côte d’Ivoire, Senegal, and Guinea, with their young and rapidly growing populations, are among the fastest growing economies in Africa. Jun. 19, 2019 ](https://www.seedstars.com/content-hub/insights/understanding-tech-ecosystem-francophone-africa/) [ ![Bitcoin Mining](https://seedstars-com.s3.amazonaws.com/images/bitcoin.max-320x550.png) LATIN AMERICA • FINANCIAL SERVICES #### Paraguay: Bitcoin Mining, a Multinational Technology Company and a $130M Digital Agenda Plan “Paraguay is a perfect beta tester” is what we heard a lot of times during our first trip to this country. Looking at Latin America, Paraguay is today one of those terres inconnues (‘unknown lands’ in English) in terms of tech and high impact communi Mar. 22, 2019 ](https://www.seedstars.com/content-hub/insights/paraguay-bitcoin-mining-multinational-technology-company-and-130m-digital-agenda-plan/) [ ![EdTech Landscape](https://seedstars-com.s3.amazonaws.com/images/landscape3.max-320x550.png) GLOBAL • EDUCATION & CONSULTING #### A Look at the EdTech Landscape: The World’s Biggest Opportunity Edtech is set to change that. Many predict it to be the biggest and most profitable digitized sector the world has ever known. Feb. 19, 2019 ](https://www.seedstars.com/content-hub/insights/a-look-at-the-edtech-landscape-the-worlds-biggest-opportunity/) [ ![CleanTech Industry](https://seedstars-com.s3.amazonaws.com/images/cleantech.max-320x550.png) GLOBAL • ENERGY & NATURAL RESOURCES #### The Rise and Future of the Cleantech Industry The world’s natural resources are near the brink of depletion. This is not a gloomy overstatement – the consequences of our current development model are undeniable. Feb. 19, 2019 ](https://www.seedstars.com/content-hub/insights/rise-and-future-cleantech-industry/) [ ![Feeding the World and Beyond](https://seedstars-com.s3.amazonaws.com/images/the_rise_of_agritech.max-320x550.png) GLOBAL • AGRICULTURE #### The Rise of AgriTech: Feeding the World and Beyond The question of how to meet the world’s food needs in a sustainable way is becoming more pressing as the agricultural industry struggles to address a number of challenges. Feb. 19, 2019 ](https://www.seedstars.com/content-hub/insights/rise-agritech-feeding-world-and-beyond/) [ ![LATAM Startup](https://seedstars-com.s3.amazonaws.com/images/chile4.max-320x550.png) LATIN AMERICA • INVESTMENT #### Chile — the Leading LATAM Startup Ecosystem Known for its numerous breathtaking landscapes, wineries, and abundance of copper, Chile is a country that has so much more to offer. Feb. 14, 2019 ](https://www.seedstars.com/content-hub/insights/chile-the-leading-latam-startup-ecosystem/) [ ![Overview of a Nanscent Ecosystem](https://seedstars-com.s3.amazonaws.com/images/guatemalla.max-320x550.png) LATIN AMERICA • ECOSYSTEM ENABLER #### Guatemala’s Startup Eruption: Overview of a Nascent Ecosystem The 6th edition of our Seedstars World tour in Latam ended on the 7th of November, and we could not have hoped for a better last stop than the new country added to our startup ecosystem map, Guatemala. Jan. 03, 2019 ](https://www.seedstars.com/content-hub/insights/guatemalas-startup-eruption-overview-of-a-nascent-ecosystem/) [ ![Can it Become an Asian Tiger?](https://seedstars-com.s3.amazonaws.com/images/bangladesh_dhaka.max-320x550.png) ASIA • URBAN DEVELOPMENT #### Bangladesh: Can it Become an Asian Tiger? Most people associate Bangladesh with ready-made garments (RMG). But, I got to know its capital Dhaka as a bustling city and met fascinating people who are highly motivated to change their country. Sep. 03, 2018 ](https://www.seedstars.com/content-hub/insights/bangladesh-can-it-become-asian-tiger/) [ ![FinTech Mexican Case](https://seedstars-com.s3.amazonaws.com/images/mexican.max-320x550.png) LATIN AMERICA • FINANCIAL SERVICES #### Fintech Regulations - The Mexican Case This article is the result of a fintech workshop that gathered 15 Mexican financial players & experts on May 17th, in Mexico City. Jun. 01, 2018 ](https://www.seedstars.com/content-hub/insights/fintech-regulations-mexican-case/) [ ![EdTech revolution](https://seedstars-com.s3.amazonaws.com/images/new1.max-320x550.png) GLOBAL • EDUCATION & CONSULTING #### The EdTech revolution: who is the trigger? Thanks to Christian Rollmann, Finance & Entrepreneurship graduate and Tech enthusiast, for providing these insights about the EdTech industry. 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