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Global Rankings

A Region That Stands Out on A Global Stage

The Austin region is a gateway to global markets, connecting businesses to both established and emerging economies. With a growing international presence and strong cross-border relationships, companies here are well-positioned to expand, invest, and scale.

Opportunity Austin supports these connections by engaging with global partners, hosting international delegations, and showcasing the region’s innovation ecosystem to the world. These efforts help attract talent, capital, and new opportunities that strengthen the region’s global reach.

#6 Tech Ecosystem
in the World

Dealroom.co Global Tech Ecosystem Index

#7
U.S. City for International Business

FT-Nikkei Investing in America ranking

#1
Best business climate among top 50 metros


(Business Facilities)

13th
Largest U.S. City

(Census Bureau)

Austin emerges as a global hub for innovation, joining the ranks of the world’s leading cities

- JLL, Innovation Geographies 2024

Global Rankings

The Austin region continues to earn recognition as one of the world’s leading innovation and business destinations. Year after year, global rankings place Austin among the top-performing metros for innovation, startup activity, talent, investment, and economic growth.