Best Countries for Tech / SaaS

27 countries scored for tech / saas startups. Top score: 80 - Average: 63.

Software companies targeting US VC funding. Delaware incorporation, SAFE compatibility, and R&D credits drive jurisdiction choice.

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Industry-weighted scoring:Tax 15%Funding 18%Visa 5%Residency 5%Tax Res. 10%Practical 7%Remote Work 3%Family 7%Ecosystem 15%VC Instrument Compatibility 5%R&D Tax Incentives 5%

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Showing 5 countries in South America for Tech / SaaS, sorted by Overall Score

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Uruguay

South America
Special Regime
Overall Score
72
Tax
Funding
Visa
Residency
Tax Res.
Practical
Remote
Family
Ecosystem
Corp Tax: 25%
Income Tax: 36%
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Costa Rica

South America
Territorial
Overall Score
64
Tax
Funding
Visa
Residency
Tax Res.
Practical
Remote
Family
Ecosystem
Corp Tax: 30%
Income Tax: 25%
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Paraguay

South America
Territorial
Overall Score
57
Tax
Funding
Visa
Residency
Tax Res.
Practical
Remote
Family
Ecosystem
Corp Tax: 10%
Income Tax: 10%
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Colombia

South America
Worldwide
Overall Score
54
Tax
Funding
Visa
Residency
Tax Res.
Practical
Remote
Family
Ecosystem
Corp Tax: 35%
Income Tax: 39%
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Argentina

South America
Worldwide
Overall Score
53
Tax
Funding
Visa
Residency
Tax Res.
Practical
Remote
Family
Ecosystem
Corp Tax: 35%
Income Tax: 35%
Score guide:
75
70+ Excellent
55
40-69 Moderate
25
<40 Poor