{"id":62418,"date":"2024-08-26T12:59:28","date_gmt":"2024-08-26T10:59:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/neu2026.startupport.de\/2024\/08\/26\/business-metropolis-hamburg-new-record-high-for-business-start-ups\/"},"modified":"2026-04-23T19:57:28","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T17:57:28","slug":"business-metropolis-hamburg-new-record-high-for-business-start-ups","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/neu2026.startupport.de\/en\/business-metropolis-hamburg-new-record-high-for-business-start-ups\/","title":{"rendered":"Business metropolis Hamburg: New record for new business start-ups"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<em><strong>In the first half of 2024, Hamburg reached a new high in business start-ups, as recently reported by the Statistics Office North: With 2,912 new start-ups, the Hanseatic city recorded an increase of a good two percent compared to the previous year, confirming its attractiveness as a location for start-ups.<\/strong><\/em>\n\n&nbsp;\n\nFrom January to June 2024, a total of 2,912 new businesses were founded in Hamburg. This is the highest half-year figure since statistical surveys began in 2008. Compared to the first half of 2023, this corresponds to an increase of a good two percent. Despite a simultaneous increase in business closures by 15 percent to 1,467, the balance remains positive: a total of 1,445 more businesses were founded than closed.   \n<div class=\"group\/conversation-turn relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col flex-grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] text-message flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 break-words [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5 overflow-x-auto whitespace-pre-wrap\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"3cc6ef70-948f-497e-9dbc-f8e279a718bd\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert dark\">\n\nThere were 1.5 business start-ups per 1,000 inhabitants in Hamburg. The start-up rates varied: in the districts of Harburg, Wandsbek and Bergedorf, the rate was 0.8, while it was highest in Hamburg-Mitte at 3.6. Hamburg-Nord is particularly striking, where the number of new start-ups rose by 72 percent compared to the previous year.  \n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/neu2026.startupport.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ScreenShot-Tool-20240826145310.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-45836 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/neu2026.startupport.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ScreenShot-Tool-20240826145310.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"713\" height=\"511\"><\/a>\n\n<em><strong>Notes:<\/strong>\nThe establishment of a business (in contrast to small businesses, for example) is assumed if the legal form or number of employees indicates a greater economic significance. This is the case if the business is registered by a legal entity or a company without legal personality (partnership). Businesses set up by natural persons can also fall under this category, provided the person is entered in the commercial register, employs staff or holds a craft license at the time of establishment.  <\/em>\n\n<em>The population-related key figures refer to the population status on 31.12.2023 according to the Hamburg population register.<\/em>\n\nSource: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statistik-nord.de\/presse-veroeffentlichungen\/presseinformationen\/dokumentenansicht\/gewerbeanzeigen-in-hamburg-im-1-halbjahr-2024-66022\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Statistics North<\/a>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the first half of 2024, Hamburg reached a new high in business start-ups, as recently reported by the Statistics Office North: With 2,912 new start-ups, the Hanseatic city recorded an increase of a good two percent compared to the previous year, confirming its attractiveness as a location for start-ups. &nbsp; From January to June [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":61575,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-62418","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/neu2026.startupport.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62418","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/neu2026.startupport.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/neu2026.startupport.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neu2026.startupport.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neu2026.startupport.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62418"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/neu2026.startupport.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62418\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neu2026.startupport.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/61575"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/neu2026.startupport.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62418"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neu2026.startupport.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62418"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neu2026.startupport.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62418"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}