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Startups in China

Statistics report on startups in China

The report provides the latest statistical information on the startup ecosystem in China. The statistical data stretches from a general global overview to entrepreneurial attitudes among Chinese, current rankings and distribution of the domestic startups as well as their funding situation.

Table of contents

General overview

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  • Premium Statistic Start-up rate globally in 2020, by country
  • Premium Statistic Early-stage entrepreneurial activity rate in Asia 2024, by country
  • Premium Statistic Time required to start a business APAC 2020 by country
  • Premium Statistic Number of unicorns globally 2025, by country
  • Premium Statistic Highest valued unicorn companies worldwide 2025

Entrepreneurship and business environment

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  • Premium Statistic Ease of doing business in China 2013-2019
  • Premium Statistic Entrepreneurial climate index in China 2019
  • Premium Statistic Entrepreneurial activity participation in China 2019, by business stage
  • Premium Statistic Early stage entrepreneur share in China 2019, by age group
  • Premium Statistic Predicted job creation in the first 5 years of business in China 2019
  • Premium Statistic Perception of entrepreneurship in China 2019
  • Premium Statistic Entrepreneurial incentives in early stage in China 2019, by gender
  • Premium Statistic Business exits and exit reasons in China 2019

Domestic startups

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  • Premium Statistic Early stage business distribution in China 2019, by industry
  • Premium Statistic Number of unicorns in China Q4 2017-Q4 2024
  • Premium Statistic Distribution of unicorn companies in China 2024, by city
  • Premium Statistic Number of unicorns in China 2021, by industry
  • Premium Statistic Highest valued unicorn companies in China 2025
  • Premium Statistic Highest valued AI unicorn companies in China 2022
  • Premium Statistic Highest valued e-commerce startup companies in China 2022
  • Premium Statistic Highest valued fintech unicorn companies in China 2024
  • Premium Statistic Highest valued auto unicorn companies in China 2021

Startup financing

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  • Premium Statistic Number of new venture capital investments in China 2014-2024
  • Premium Statistic Volume of new venture capital investments in China 2014-2024
  • Premium Statistic Number of venture capital investments in China 2023, by sector
  • Premium Statistic Volume of venture capital investments in China 2022, by sector
  • Premium Statistic Number of venture capital investment exits in China 2012-2022
  • Premium Statistic Most active venture capital firms in China 2020
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