Israel is widely described as having more startup companies per person than any other country, a reputation summed up in the phrase "Start-Up Nation." The concentration of tech firms is especially dense around Tel Aviv, drawing major R&D investment from global companies. The country's small population makes its tech sector's output disproportionately large compared with most nations.
Record no. MRB-2026-005851
Highest number of startups per capita
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