Telecommunications, computer programming, and data processing and hosting was the main startup sector in Costa Rica as of June 2021. At least 19 tech companies were operating in this field at that time, whereas other 11 Costa Rican startups were in the education sector.
Leading startup sectors in Costa Rica in 2021
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HIPATIA. (June 22, 2021). Leading startup sectors in Costa Rica in 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 10, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1103327/costa-rica-main-startup-sectors/
HIPATIA. "Leading startup sectors in Costa Rica in 2021." Chart. June 22, 2021. Statista. Accessed June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1103327/costa-rica-main-startup-sectors/
HIPATIA. (2021). Leading startup sectors in Costa Rica in 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1103327/costa-rica-main-startup-sectors/
HIPATIA. "Leading Startup Sectors in Costa Rica in 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Jun 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1103327/costa-rica-main-startup-sectors/
HIPATIA, Leading startup sectors in Costa Rica in 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1103327/costa-rica-main-startup-sectors/ (last visited June 10, 2024)
Leading startup sectors in Costa Rica in 2021 [Graph], HIPATIA, June 22, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1103327/costa-rica-main-startup-sectors/