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Oh, Joy! Texas Scores "Best" Entrepreneur Cities, World Shudders.

Oh, fantastic! Because when I think "global innovation hub," Texas—that bastion of progressivism and forward-thinking policies—immediately springs to mind. Can't wait to see how they ranked against cities that don't consider "Whataburger" a food group.

Published October 7, 2024 at 6:01am by Alexis Simmerman


Brace Yourselves: Texas is Apparently the Hotspot for Entrepreneurs

Because why not, right? According to a recent study by SumUp, a global financial technology company, Austin, Dallas, and Houston are among the best cities in the world for entrepreneurs. Buckle up, folks.

All 11 US Cities Analyzed Ranked in Top 30 Globally

In a groundbreaking twist of events, all 11 U.S. cities analyzed in SumUp's study made the top 30. Shockingly, two Texas cities even ranked in the top 20. Dallas came in at a striking 13th, while Austin scored a smooth 16th. Who knew?

List: Best 20 Cities for Entrepreneurs Globally

Here are the top 20 cities everyone should apparently pack their bags for:

  1. New York, USA
  2. London, UK
  3. Dubai, UAE
  4. Singapore
  5. Hong Kong, SAR China
  6. Chicago, USA
  7. Abu Dhabi, UAE
  8. Paris, France
  9. Los Angeles, USA
  10. Miami, USA
  11. Sydney, Australia
  12. Toronto, Canada
  13. Dallas, USA
  14. Amsterdam, Netherlands
  15. Melbourne, Australia
  16. Austin, USA
  17. Tokyo, Japan
  18. Geneva, Switzerland
  19. Seattle, USA
  20. San Francisco, USA

List: 3 Texas Cities Among the 10 Best in U.S. for Entrepreneurs

In a national ranking, Texas decided to show off by having three cities in the top 10. Dallas, Austin, and Houston made the cut, with Dallas shooting up to the fifth spot. Because Texas.

  1. New York, NY
  2. Chicago, IL
  3. Miami, FL
  4. Los Angeles, CA
  5. Dallas, TX
  6. Austin, TX
  7. Houston, TX
  8. Seattle, WA
  9. Washington, D.C.
  10. Boston, MA

List: 3 Texas Cities Have Some of the Lowest Taxes in the World

Texas, always the trendsetter, is also claiming some of the lowest taxes in the country. It’s fast becoming a cozy home for companies like Tesla, Chevron, SpaceX, and X. SumUp’s analysis found that the studied Texas cities have some of the lowest taxes on the global list. Because Texas.

Here’s how the cities rank in terms of lowest taxes:

  1. Dubai, UAE
  2. Abu Dhabi, UAE
  3. Miami, USA
  4. Dallas, USA
  5. Austin, USA
  6. Houston, USA
  7. Hong Kong, SAR China
  8. Taipei, Taiwan
  9. Seattle, USA
  10. Chicago, USA

So there you have it. Texas is the place to be if you want to make it big in the entrepreneurial world. Who could have guessed? 🤷‍♀️🙌

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