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What are startup statistics and trends?

• Regarding startup statistics, we have studied the average time between funding its rounds from seed to series A- 22 months. However, series A and B are both 24 months. When we look at the next level of the series. The average time between funding is 27 months.

Carta

• 47% of startups belong to a series A. They spend around $400k or more than this amount every month.

Fundz

• Coming to the next level, the series C. The average funding amount for a series C round is $50 million.

Fundz

• As you go to both rounds B and C. You will find that a company will work for 14 to 20 months. But this does not include the capital from a particular company, and this is before bringing in the new capital for a company.

Forbes

• Here is the great achievement of the startups in the USA. The startups in the USA generated around 2 million jobs in the country. The results speak for themselves as the startups worked and created job opportunities for millions.

U.S. CB

• Moreover, when we look at the data. We found that in the year 2018. At least 30.2 million small businesses were being operated alone in America. It is a huge achievement and creates citizens’ lives easier by developing more jobs with the help of startups in the United States of America.

SBA

• Companies raised nearly three rounds when the startups asked to get Series A funding for them. It means there are several steps to creating job opportunities and getting level up.

TechCrunch

• Suppose we look at the data of educated entrepreneurs. We have found that at least 95% of entrepreneurs have a bachelor’s degree with them. The entrepreneurs running startups have good ideas and can make good decisions.

Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation

• It may be shocking to know that only 2 startups out of 05 are profitable. The remaining one out of the three startups either broke or may continue to lose money. They kept running the business smoothly.

Small Business Trends

• A good number of startups from Series A were funded in 2017. The number of funded startups was 67%, generating revenue already.

TechCrunch

• By drilling down, we found that the average Series A in 2010 had $4.9 million. In the future, the amount will reach $12.1 million. It is a good number in Series A.

TechCrunch

• We have also found that experience matters a lot. Suppose a person wants to start a startup in their 60s. The 60-year-old is 3x as likely to have a successful startup as a 30-year-old.

Kellogg Insight

• The active number of unicorns in the United States of America (USA) was 145, and all that was worth $555.9 billion.

TechCrunch

• In 2016, 69% of entrepreneurs in the USA started their businesses at home.

Small Business Trends

• What about male-to-women entrepreneurs? Do you know the ratio? We have discussed and mentioned the exact ratio of male entrepreneurs to woman entrepreneurs. The ratio was 10:7 in the year of 2019.

Global Entrepreneurship Monitor

• Here is the time of year you pitch, and you get the details of your data. Therefore, the value of your pitch deck is one of the strongest factors. This way, you will be affected by the amount of funding you will receive.

Forbes

• It is not hard at all to get started with a startup in the USA. Individuals can start a business within 6 days only.

Dynado

• It has been studied that 66% of small businesses will outsource their services to other small businesses.

FreshBooks

Startup Success Rates

• The survival rate of a business within five years is mining at 51.3%.

US Census Bureau

• If a business person has previous experience- it will be easy for the person to get a 30% chance to succeed in their next venture.

Skill vs. Luck in Entrepreneurship and VC

• While talking to entrepreneurs, we have learned that 82% of business owners admit. They have the right skills or qualifications to run a company facing problems with a limited cash flow.

Small Business Trends

• You have to pay attention to your customers, and it is important when 14% of startups fail. The reason behind all this was not to regard the customer’s needs.

Fundera

• Generating a new successful business has become a challenge for startups.

Statista

• Suppose we talk about the success of a business by a previously failed founder and a new founder of a business. The previously failed founder has a 20% chance of having a successful business. Conversely, the new founders have at least an 18% chance of success.

Skill vs. Luck in Entrepreneurship and VC

• We know that the USA healthcare startups were the strongest industry, making $36.3 billion in revenue along with Inc. This includes the 5000 companies.

Inc.

The startup failure rate

• It has been studied that 90% of startups fail.

Failory

• 10% of startups fail in the first year of their startup.

Failory

• The failure rate of startups across all industries is almost the same.

SBA

• It is common to have a startup failure during years two and five, with the 70% falling into the mentioned category.

Failory

• Most of the startups’ failures are due to misleading market demand. Or in simple words, we can say that not meeting the needs of the customers looking for a particular thing. We have found this in at least 42% of cases.

CBInsights

• One of the biggest reasons we fail a business is not having funding and personal money to run the business smoothly (including 29% of cases).

CBInsights

• Another reason we found is to have a weak funding team for a startup. Competitors beat the weak teams.

CBInsights

• Startups fail because the competitors are active for a long time.

Failory

• The startups did not fail. Their marketing strategies, product price, and unfriendly product marketing were not good. They must be working on all the things mentioned earlier.

CBInsights

• In one of the cases in 2019, 82% of the businesses went under because of the cash flow problem.

Fundera

The funding and investors’ facts

• We have seen that the individual venture capital firms received more than 1,000 proposals in a year, and it was found that most of them are interested in businesses that need the amount to be invested, which is around $250,000.

Money Crashers

• 33% of startups with capital for employers have less than $10,000.

SBA 2017

• The 12% of startups that have the capital for employer firms is $250,000. Or it is more than this amount.

SBA 2017

• When the venture capital funding reached a decade high, it included $155 billion.

KPMG

• The 1% of startups involved in a unicorn startup. These involved startups were Uber, Airbnb, Slack, Stripe, Dicker, and other such top businesses.

CBInsights

• While looking at the data of male and female founders of the year 2018. The male founders brought in $109.36 billion in VC; on the other side of the coin, the female founders broke the record and brought in $2.86 billion in VC.

PitchBook

• We learned that valued at $75 billion, Bytedance, a Beijing-based news, includes the information content platform. They were the top-valued startup by venture capital firms worldwide in March 2019.

Statista

• One in four businesses could not receive the funding they needed for them, which brought their business to limited growth.

Fundera

• The startups started their business in less amount. The amount was to have at least $5,000.

Small Business Trends

• We studied that the small or big businesses’ load, credit cards, and lines of credit account for about 3/4 of financing for the new firms.

SBA

The startup costs statistics

• We have seen that one of the startup costs, which is expensive enough, is the payroll. In the USA, the payroll costs for a startup are $300,500. The data include only five employees only.

Smart Asset

• Personal funds, at 77%, were one of the most popular financing methods for startups in the year 2018.

Lendio 2018 survey

• The popular and large unicorn startups Uber, Airbnb, and others had billions of dollars to become more successful.

PitchBook

• The startup equipment costs ranged from around $10,000 to $125,000.

Fundera

• When we come to the salary for self-employed individuals, it was $50,347 in the year 2016.

SBA

• The businesses like medical offices, manufacturing companies, restaurants, small businesses, and other such businesses need to have more than $100,000 to have a startup.

Small Business Trends

• Construction, online retail, accounting, and landscaping need $5,000 for startup costs.

NSBA

Note for a startup team

• You may be well aware that 99% of USA businesses are known as small- those have 500 employees to work.

SBA

• We studied that it takes at least 6 months to hire an employee for a startup.

Forbes

• Startups were found weaker-those reported a high level of previous experience and low levels of passion or collective vision.

Harvard Business Review

• The startup owners spend 40% of their time on tasks that do not drive revenue. They spend their time on hiring, payroll, and HR tasks.

Entrepreneur

• The most common point to fail in a startup is to have 11 to 50 employees.

Failory

• We noticed that two founders escalated the odds for a startup’s level-up with 30% more spending. The data include consumer growth rate and higher likelihood, which result in not scaling fast.

Small Business Trends

• Team issues are found to be the most common that lead to the failure of a startup.

Entrepreneur

• Startups do not succeed along with experience only. They need soft skills, including shared strategic vision and entrepreneurial passion.

Harvard Business Review

• It is found that 50% of businesses have a CFO (Chief Financial Officer).

Wall Street Journal

FinTech startups and their statistics

• Both blockchain and cryptocurrency raised $3.9 billion. It was in the first quarter of 2018, which is 280% compared to 2017.

Diar

• Instead of adopting new strategies. The fintech startups will look for data-driven and user testing.

McKinsey Panorama Report

• The investment for venture capital fintech reached around $30.8 billion in the year of 2018. There was an increase of $1.8 billion from the year 2011.

McKinsey Panorama Report

• There was an increase of around 80% in the financial institutions of fintech partnerships.

McKinsey Panorama Report

• The investment increase was $1 million into cryptocurrency and blockchain in 2018.

Coindesk

• When we look at the increasing number of fintech worldwide- there are 12,000+ fintech startups. The USA alone has 5,779 fintech startups.

Statista

• Fintech has 39 venture capital-backed universes worth $147.37 billion.

CB Insights

• There was a $512 million VC investment and deal value.

KPMG

• There were five new fintech unicorns developed in the year 2018 and two in January 2019.

CB Insights

• One of the biggest challenges fintech startups have faced is the cost of customer acquisition.

McKinsey Panorama Report

What are construction startup statistics?

• We studied that construction startups have a 53% of failure rate.

Failory

• Construction startups got $581.6 million in 2017 and $182.7 million in funding in 2013.

Crunchbase

• The investors contributed to 87 deals for construction startups last year.

Crunchbase

• Series D round one of the startups Katerra has raised $865 million.

Crunchbase

• A new construction company will last more than 5 years, which is 36.4%.

McKinsey & Co. 2016 study

• Artificial intelligence (AI) technology will increase by 71%. It is the best opportunity for construction startups.

Small Business Trends

• Residential construction is growing in a big number compared to the construction segment.

Accenture

• The usage of electric utility construction is 9%.

Tradesmen International

Technology Startups Statistics

• It is estimated that the age of tech startup founders is around 39.

Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation

• The USA is counted as the largest tech market in the world, which is $1.6 trillion.

CompTIA

• Studies show that America has an average of 20 technology companies established yearly. These companies reach $100 million in revenue generation.

Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation

• The tech startup has the highest business failure rate failure (63%).

Failory

• There was a higher rate of tech-based wage growth in the USA- from 2007 to 2016, compared to 20% vs. 3%.

ITIF

• You may know that there are ten tech-based industries. These include pharmaceutical, medical device, computer, and semiconductor machinery manufacturers.

ITIF

• The data from 2007 to 2016 shows that computer and electronic manufacturing startups have boosted by 78%.

ITIF

• The tech-driven ventures deliver the best opportunities. That pays an average of $102,000. Which is more than double the current USA ($48,000).

Forbes

Real Estate Startups Statistics

• The real estate startups got $1.9 billion in 2019.

Crunchbase

• Proptech, which is also known as property technology. The proptech startups are growing at a good number. The data shows they raised 255 starts.

Statista

• Real estate startups have adopted technology like artificial intelligence tools. The number includes REX ($45 million) and Knock ($400 million), and the last one is to have Zillow ($565 million).

Housingwire

• The real estate industries got substantial funds into office-sharing startups. This includes the industrious and raised to have $62 million in 2017.

inman

• Here the top real estate tool adopted by prop-tech startup CEOs was to have commercial property.

Statista

• Proptech supports small businesses and startups, including real estate agents.

inman

• As per the data, over $13 billion have been put into numerous prop-tech 

companies all over the world.

Statista

What is the future of startups?

• It has been seen that unicorn businesses are more and more common. So, seeing all these. We noticed that the rate has increased by 353.1% in the year between 2013 to 2018.

The Wall Street Journal

• Suppose the stars or already established businesses need a complete solution. They have to look for a solution. The solution for all these issues is adopting new technology for fast results.

PitchBook

• They need to identify that the startups need to have personalized marketing to meet their target audience’s requirements.

Entrepreneur

• The coming year will have a good number of startups. They will heavily move towards new technology to avoid keeping up books by disappearing the marketing distresses.

Startup basics

• The startup subscription boxes include food, beauty products, apparel, lifestyle, and other products.

Startupbasics

• As the different industries will grow, the startups will start to collaborate and come to have partnerships.

Startupbasics

• There will be many entrepreneurs from different and top universities worldwide. 

Entrepreneur

• Businesses are growing and will be living personalized services using various techniques.

LinkedIn

Opinion and Startup Costs

• Until you start doing the practical; you would not be able to learn and explore what you are looking to have for you as an entrepreneur. Having practiced in a business will make you learn from it every time. What are startup costs? These are one-time activities to start a new operation activity. Mean some expenditure that you are incurring. What could be some examples of this? Well, it could be that you’re opening a new plant. If introducing a new product or service, you might expand into new territory. What happens when these events occur? Might you incur travel costs? Employee salaries certain accounting. The costs of training costs computer systems and other costs that are related to this one-time activity.

Small Business Trends

• You need to look for all the things such as what are the threads you will be facing. What things will be larger for you as a challenge? Know them all and apply the lessons you have gained from learning from others as well. We will find out shortly in addition to the startup cost. When you are operating in a new territory, whether it is the startup cost, the initial cost, or the organizational cost, the reason is simple: generate more revenues. Now is this future revenue guaranteed, and the answer is not; you don’t know. Whether these costs and expenditures will provide future benefits or not, you want them to provide them, but this may not be true. 

Failory

• When you look for a team to be built. You need to look for the weak points of your company. This will fill up the gap and needs of your business. Know what all those things need to bring. So, an accounting as conservative as conservatism would apply to us. We will expense them. We will expense them and specifically talk from a gap perspective. You need to bear in mind; if you purchase tangible assets such as trucks, vehicles, and buildings. 

Failory

• You need to research well so that you can know. Who is active for a long time. This way  you will be learning more about your industry competitors. Those are still capitalized, although they might be part of the startup cost. Nevertheless, they are accounted for separately. We kept the organizational costs for tax purposes, which is why we kept them separate. 

Founder Institute

• If you want to hire the right people. You need to look for all those employees that want to change the world. As part of the startup cost, you might be able to expense $5000 and amortize the remaining with certain limitations. 

Marc Benioff, CEO of Salesforce

• Because for tax purposes, they don’t want you to take the expenses. They want you to take fewer expenses for tax purposes. You are happy to take the expenses, and this is something you want to start to think about. The difference between how you treat a transaction for financial accounting. And for tax and this is the main reason why we wanted to talk about these. Because when it comes to organizational costs. 

Iron Paper

• You do not have to go for the money, instead, look for the vision you are going to achieve. So if we are looking at organizational costs for tax purposes, it is going to be different. It’s going to be different for the gap and tax. But for the gap, you will expense the tax you are limited to 5000. Then the rest you will amortize. It means your expenses in future years. The difference between the two will create a difference in taxable income. 

Tony Hsieh, CEO of Zappos

• 92% of businesses believe that having a website for a company leads to successful digital marketing for the particular company. The financial income and operating income, how about initial operating losses? What are the initial functional laws? It is when you start the business at the beginning. You are going to be incurring losses. Early on, the companies don’t make a profit. They’re just testing. 

Forbes

• You as a founder of a startup need to identify the downfall of learning from different lessons. This way, you want to have your own business. You need to implement all the lessons you have gained. The market might have to sell things at a discount to gain market share. They might have high advertising costs and high expansion costs. So they’re going to be incurring a loss. What do we have to do with those losses again for the gap? You’re going to expense them for the tax you will see later. Those operating losses will create future deductions, and that future deductions might create what’s called a deferred tax asset. The point is the startup cost, initial operating cost, and organizational cost for gap purposes. They are expensed for tax purposes and they are treated differently.

Failory