How many people search for tech startups each month?

About 19,830 monthly searches across the top related keywords in the United States, led by "top tech startups".

Who already ranks for tech startups searches?

2 dedicated directories and 2 general aggregators appear in the top 10 results for "top tech startups".

Directory / United States / Data pulled 2 hours ago

Tech Startups Directory

A directory for tech startups showcasing innovative companies and resources in the technology sector.

Verdict: Crowded or small

The market for tech startups has a decent search volume, but it is crowded with dedicated directories and aggregators dominating the top results. With only one beatable slot, competition is high and making this directory work will be challenging.

Searches: 19,830; per month, top 12 keywords
Directories: 2; dedicated, in the top 10
Aggregators: 2; Yelp, Maps, marketplaces
Businesses nearby: n/a; no location given

Demand

Monthly Google searches in United States for the keyword cluster around 'tech startups'. Phrasings Google counts as one keyword are collapsed.

Google Ads keyword data

Primary keyword

top tech startups

Cluster total

19,830 / mo

Easy keywords

6 of 12

Keyword	Volume	Difficulty	CPC	Intent
tech startup	3,600	70 hard	$10.75	commercial
tech startup company	3,600	100 hard	$10.75	commercial
tech business startup	3,600	67 hard	$10.75	commercial
tech startup incubator	480	55 medium	$12.27	navigational
ed-tech startup	390	12 easy	$6.88	commercial
ed tech startup	390	15 easy	$6.88	commercial
tech startup job	390	53 medium	$4.99	informational
tech startup idea	390	23 easy	$3.81	commercial
tech startup careers	390	53 medium	$4.99	commercial
what is a tech startup	390	10 easy	-	informational
education tech startup	390	12 easy	$6.88	commercial
what is a tech startup company	390	16 easy	-	informational

Competition

The live top 10 for 'top tech startups', the keyword a directory for this niche would need to win.

Live Google SERP

Dedicated directory

Sites built for this niche. Your direct competitors.

Aggregator

Yelp, Maps, Reddit, marketplaces. Not beatable, not niche.

Business site

Google chose a business, not a list, for these slots.

Beatable slots

1 of 8

Content pages on domains under 10k visits a month.

#	Result	Type	Est. traffic / mo
1	builtin.com Top New York Productivity Startups 2026 Dedicated directory 3,146,690/mo	Dedicated directory	3,146,690
2	failory.com Top 55 News Startups to Watch in 2026 Content 118,852/mo	Content	118,852
3	linkedin.com 75 Top Climate Startups in North America Aggregator 291,322,582/mo	Aggregator	291,322,582
4	f6s.com 68 Top Growth Companies · October 2026 Dedicated directory 688,060/mo	Dedicated directory	688,060
5	reddit.com My unfiltered ranking of the top 5 US dev agencies for tech ... Aggregator 4,074,612,103/mo	Aggregator	4,074,612,103
6	wellfound.com Best Tech Companies and Startups in Miami, FL 2027 Content 242,045/mo	Content	242,045
7	tracxn.com About Deep Tech sector in San Francisco, United States Business site 1,006,681/mo	Business site	1,006,681
8	techstartups.com Top Tech News Today, February 26, 2026 Content 8,306/mo	Content	8,306

Traffic is the estimated monthly organic visits to the whole domain, shown on a log scale. A content page from a small site ranking above giants is the signal to look for; business sites rank on local relevance and are not slots a directory can take.

Build plan

A starting structure for the directory, drafted from the numbers above. Treat the revenue range as an order of magnitude.

Generated

Name ideas

TechLaunchPad
StartupSphere
InnovateHub

Monetization

featured listings

Charge startups for premium placement and visibility.

$500 to $2,000 / mo after a year