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Regional startup directories: where to submit
Regional directories map the startups in one country or region, and are read by local press, investors, programme organisers and people looking for jobs. Many only list companies that are registered, founded or based in that place, so check the eligibility rules before you submit. A listing here helps most when you sell in that market or want to be found by its ecosystem.
41 directories · 27 with a verified dofollow link · 36 free or with a free option · last checked Sep 23, 2026
Regional startup directories, most popular first
e27
e27.co
e27 is a Singapore-based media and community platform covering Southeast Asia's tech scene, with news, events and a startup database. Registered users can add a company profile so their startup…
Free + paidUnverifiedCheckedStartup India (BHASKAR)
startupindia.gov.in
Startup India is the Indian government's startup portal, covering DPIIT recognition, schemes and challenges, and the BHASKAR ecosystem registry. Founders register a startup profile to get a BHASKAR…
FreeUnverifiedCheckedThe Hub
thehub.io
The Hub is a Nordic startup platform built around a startup-only job board and a browsable directory of company profiles. Startups registered in Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland or Iceland create an…
Free + paidDofollowCheckedFINDIT
findit.sme.gov.tw
FINDIT is a Taiwanese government-backed startup and investment information platform with a database of Taiwanese startups, investors and funding deals. Startups founded since 2010 in Taiwan (or…
FreeDofollowCheckedITreview
itreview.jp
ITreview is one of Japan's largest B2B software and cloud service review sites, where Japanese business users rate and compare IT products. Vendors apply for a free product page with their logo and…
Free + paidDofollowCheckedVC4A
vc4a.com
VC4A is a venture platform for African (and some Latin American) startups that hosts venture profiles, accelerator programs, mentoring and investor matching. A founder creates a venture profile that…
FreeUnverifiedCheckedMunich Startup
munich-startup.de
Munich Startup is the central platform for Munich's startup ecosystem, with news, events, funding information and a directory of 1,500+ local startups. Startups register to create a profile with…
FreeDofollowCheckedEmiliaRomagnaStartUp
emiliaromagnastartup.it
EmiliaRomagnaStartUp is the Emilia-Romagna regional government's portal for local innovative startups, with a searchable startup directory and map plus news, calls and services. Innovative startups…
FreeDofollowCheckedLes Pépites Tech
lespepitestech.com
Les Pépites Tech is a French Tech startup directory with a community voting system and weekly top-10 rankings shared in its newsletter. Founders add a startup page for free and wait in a queue, or…
Free + paidDofollowCheckedSTARTUP DB
startup-db.com
STARTUP DB is a Japanese database of startups and venture companies run by for Startups, covering funding rounds, investors and company details for tens of thousands of Japanese firms. Profiles are…
Free + paidDofollowCheckedBarcelona & Catalonia Startup Hub
startupshub.catalonia.com
The Barcelona & Catalonia Startup Hub is the Catalan government's (Catalonia Trade & Investment) public directory of startups based in the region, with company profiles covering sector, funding and…
FreeDofollowCheckedStartbase
startbase.de
Startbase is a German startup platform run from Stuttgart that combines a company database with ecosystem news and funding coverage. Startups register and maintain an organisation profile that…
FreeUnverifiedCheckedB2B Stack
b2bstack.com.br
B2B Stack is a Brazilian software comparison and review site that organises business tools into hundreds of Portuguese-language categories. Vendors register their product so Brazilian buyers can…
Free + paidDofollowCheckedDisquiet
disquiet.io
Disquiet is a Korean social network for makers where people post build logs, launch products and follow each other's projects. Registered makers create product pages that can surface in the popular…
FreeNofollowCheckedElevate Greece
elevategreece.gov.gr
Elevate Greece is the Greek government's official startup platform and National Startup Registry. Startups that qualify apply during one of the yearly calls, and registered companies appear in a…
FreeUnverifiedCheckedEntrepreneurs BD
entrepreneurs.bd
Entrepreneurs BD is a Bangladeshi platform for founders, startups and SMEs that combines a directory of founder and company profiles with guides and a knowledge hub. Founders apply with a bio…
FreeNofollowCheckedFreshStart
freshstart.pk
FreshStart is a Pakistani online PR site for startups that keeps a simple startup directory listing each company with a one-line category and a link to its website. Founders apply with a short form…
FreeNofollowCheckedmenagrid
menagrid.co
menagrid is a MENA startup and venture hub that profiles startups and funding sources across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and the wider region. Startups submit their details, and the team screens…
FreeDofollowCheckedMuru-ku
muru-ku.com
Muru-ku is a Malaysian startup data platform run by the accelerator and VC 1337 Ventures, listing startups alongside investors, grants, events and jobs. Registered users add a listing so their…
FreeDofollowCheckedMyFrenchStartup
myfrenchstartup.com
MyFrenchStartup is a large database of French startups used by investors, corporates and public bodies to scout companies and track funding. Founders create an account to add their startup or…
Free + paidDofollowCheckedOh Canada Tech Directory (DMZ)
dmz.torontomu.ca
The Oh Canada Tech Directory is run by DMZ, the Toronto Metropolitan University incubator, to help buyers find and buy from Canadian tech companies. Companies with their own software product apply…
FreeDofollowCheckedPakStartups
pakstartups.org
PakStartups is a Pakistani startup registry that pairs a curated national directory with co-founder matching, a knowledge vault and an active founder community. Signed-in founders submit their…
FreeUnverifiedCheckedRomanianStartups.com
romanianstartups.com
RomanianStartups.com is a long-running directory of Romanian tech startups along with their founders, accelerators, events and coworking spaces. Registered users add a startup profile with category…
FreeDofollowCheckedScotlandIS
scotlandis.com
ScotlandIS is the trade body for Scotland's digital technology industry, with clusters, events, an industry survey and a member directory. Tech startups join through a start-up membership, which…
PaidUnverifiedCheckedStartUp Bahrain
startupbahrain.com
StartUp Bahrain is the national platform for Bahrain's startup ecosystem, run with founders, investors, corporates and government. Its ecosystem page lists local startups and enablers with links to…
FreeDofollowCheckedStartup Estonia Ecosystem Database
startupestonia.ee
Startup Estonia is the government programme promoting Estonia's startup scene, and it runs a Dealroom-powered database of Estonian startups, investors and support organisations. Startups can create…
FreeDofollowCheckedStartup Index
startup-index.ch
Startup Index (Startup Verzeichnis) is a Swiss directory of young companies searchable by canton and service, published in German, English, French and Italian. Companies up to five years old…
PaidDofollowCheckedStartup Indonesia
startupindonesia.id
Startup Indonesia is a data platform for Indonesia's startup and investor ecosystem, with searchable startup and investor profiles plus programs and insights. Companies register through an online…
FreeDofollowCheckedStartup Lithuania
startuplithuania.com
Startup Lithuania is the national agency promoting Lithuania's startup ecosystem, with news, open calls, accelerators and a Dealroom-powered startup database. Lithuanian startups ask to be added to…
FreeUnverifiedCheckedStartUp ScaleUp
startupscaleup.com.au
StartUp ScaleUp is an Australian startup news site with a company directory that gives premium placement to paying members. A membership gets a full directory profile plus publication of your press…
PaidDofollowCheckedStartupDatabase.ph
startupdatabase.ph
StartupDatabase.ph is a curated directory of Filipino startups, products and ecosystem organisations, with launches, jobs, events and ecosystem reports. Founders submit their startup for approval…
FreeDofollowCheckedStartupKit
startupkit.pro
StartupKit is a bilingual Arabic and English founder toolkit for MENA startups that includes a public founder directory. Each free profile shows a Build Progress score, traction and asks, and can be…
Free + paidUnverifiedCheckedStartupList Africa
startuplist.africa
StartupList Africa is a data platform covering African startups, investors, funding rounds and founders, with country and industry rankings. Founders can submit a new company or claim and correct an…
FreeDofollowCheckedstartupmag.de
startupmag.de
startupmag.de is a German startup magazine with a startup database, founder interviews and product comparisons. Startups fill in a form to get a database entry, with paid tiers adding a long-form…
PaidDofollowCheckedStartups.watch
startups.watch
Startups.watch is a research database focused on the Turkish startup ecosystem, tracking startups, founders, investors, deals and exits. Founders can add their own company and claim an existing…
Free + paidUnverifiedCheckedSwiss Startup Association
swissstartupassociation.ch
The Swiss Startup Association is a founder-led association that lobbies for Swiss startups and runs events, perks and an investor list for members. Startup members get a company profile listed and…
PaidDofollowCheckedTechboard
techboard.com.au
Techboard is an Australian startup and tech company directory paired with funding reports and a company announcements platform. Eligible Australian startups add or claim a free profile that works…
FreeDofollowCheckedTechIreland
techireland.org
TechIreland is a non-profit database of Irish and Northern Irish tech companies and innovation, now powered by Dealroom, covering more than 13,000 company profiles and 800 investors. Companies claim…
FreeDofollowCheckedUK Startup Hub
ukstartuphub.com
UK Startup Hub is a free knowledge base for UK founders that keeps lists of startups, scaleups, funding options, jobs and events, with a sister Scottish Startup Hub. Founders submit their startup…
FreeUnverifiedCheckedUkrainian Tech Ecosystem Overview
uatechecosystem.com
Ukrainian Tech Ecosystem Overview is a database of Ukrainian IT product and service companies, with their websites, industries, size and city, plus investors and ecosystem news. Companies add…
FreeDofollowCheckedØresund Startups
oresundstartups.com
Øresund Startups is a news site and startup list covering Danish and Swedish startups around Copenhagen, Malmö and Lund. Founders fill in a form to have their company added to the regional startup…
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What to prepare for regional startup directories
- Where the company is registered and where the team is based
- Founding year, team size and stage
- A description in the local language, if the directory publishes in one
- Links to local press, accelerator or programme pages, if you have them