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2/28/13
Carol Tice / Forbes

 

Despite the lumps and bumps of our economy in recent times, brave entrepreneurs continue to take the leap and start new businesses.

Who are these intrepid souls? A new survey of over 1,400 new business owners from The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation and LegalZoom, The Startup Environment Index, sheds some light on last year’s startup climate.

Here’s a snapshot of last year’s new businesses — who formed them, how they were funded, and how they performed: more...

2/28/13
Kathryn Dill / Inc.com

 

A new survey provides a detailed picture of what kinds of people are starting companies.

Mention "entrepreneurs" and you may conjure up the image of a gaggle of college-aged Zuckerberg clones, each outfitted in an identical hoodie.

But the Startup Environment Index, a survey of nearly 1,500 people who founded businesses last year released this morning by the Kauffman Foundation and LegalZoom, paints a more nuanced picture of the oft-characterized group. more...

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2/28/13

(KANSAS CITY, Mo.) Feb. 28, 2013 – Data on newly formed companies and their founders are hard to come by, but a vital component to measuring economic health. In an effort to learn more about the challenges facing today's entrepreneurs, LegalZoom and the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation surveyed 1,431 business owners who formed their companies through LegalZoom in 2012. more...