5 Emerging Tech Hubs

New tech hubs emerge across the globe as rivals to Silicon Valley. According to Yahoo Finance, the ones to watch include:

Jerusalem -

Considered a holy city to millions around the world, Jerusalem is booming like no other city. The city has been booming in biomed, cleantech, Internet/mobile startups, accelerators, investors and supporting service providers. Transplants and commuters from TeleAviv (considered the second most important tech hub in the world) have contributed to the innovation. In addition, top research institute, Hebrew University, and other colleges ensure a pipeline of talent.

Stockholm -

Stockholm has emerged as a center for technology and innovation. The location is ideal for expanding to London and other parts of Europe. It is also home to many colleges and universities including the Royal Institute of Technology, one of Scandinavia’s largest tech institutes.

Santa Monica -

What can we say? Los Angeles is pretty awesome, as a native I may be biased though. The tech hub dubbed “Silicon Beach” stretches along the pacific coast of Los Angeles. With numerous universities and colleges, including; Pepperdine, UCLA, USC, CalTech, Northridge and Long Beach University, Loyola Marymount University to grow the pipeline of emerging talent.

Buenos Aires -

Nicknamed the “Paris of South America”, Buenos Aries is a hub for creative and ambitious individuals. The city is also in the same time zone as many American cities! With many colleges and universities, this city will continue to innovate.

Pune -

Pune, India is home to top companies. The city is close to Mumbai and several colleges. With so many call centers and young professionals it’s startup culture has really flourished.

As companies and entrepreneurs look for talent and low-cost alternatives to Silicon Valley, these emerging tech hubs are offer opportunities to grow and innovate.