These 3 Texas cities rank among the best global cities for entrepreneurs

Austin, Dallas and Houston are among the best cities in the world for entrepreneurs, a recent study found.

SumUp, a global financial technology company, included the Texas cities in an analysis of the best cities for entrepreneurs to thrive.

So how exactly did the Lone Star State’s cities measure up on a global scale? Here’s a breakdown of the data.

All 11 US cities analyzed ranked in top 30 globally

Not only did all 11 U.S. cities included in SumUp’s analysis make the top 30 on a global list — two Texas cities also ranked in the top 20. Dallas and Austin ranked 13th and 16th, respectively, as the world’s best cities for entrepreneurs.

LIST: Best 20 cities for entrepreneurs globally

Here are the top 20 cities for entrepreneurs worldwide, according to SumUp:

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 US entrepreneurs

In a national ranking, a third Texas city was featured on SumUp’s analysis. Dallas, Austin and Houston appeared consecutively in the top 10 U.S. cities for entrepreneurs. Dallas shot up to the fifth spot on the list.

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 is making a name for itself, claiming some of the lowest taxes in the country. It’s quickly becoming an appealing home for companies including Tesla, Chevron, SpaceX and social media platform X. SumUp’s analysis found the Texas cities studied have some of the lowest taxes on the global list.

Here are how the cities in the analysis 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