Startup Guide

“The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena . . . His place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who know neither defeat nor victory.”

Theodore Roosevelt

Startup statistics:

1. More than 500,000 new businesses start in the U.S. each year.

2. 52% start at home.

3. 80% start with less than $25,000 in capital. 50% start with less than $5,000.

4. 80% of company founders are 35 or older. 50% are over 45.

5. 10.5% of the U.S. workforce (14.2 million) is self-employed.

U.S. Small Business Administration

STARTUP GUIDE

FOR NEW INTERPRENEURS

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