Facts & Figures about startups in Austria

More than 3,400 startups have been founded in Austria since 2012 and the average number of employee is 12.3. In total, the Austrian startup-sector employs around 30,000 employees.

• Average age: 37.2 years                                               
• University degree: 76 %                                      
• Share of team formations: 78 %
• Share of female founders: 17 %
• Share of founders with migration background: 17% 
  

(Source: Austrian Startup Monitor 2023)