Descriptive statistics
| Firm or founder feature(s) | Frequency |
|---|---|
| Sector of activity | |
| Consumer & Retail | 29% |
| Enterprise Tech | 27% |
| Financial Services | 20% |
| Healthcare & Life Sciences | 5% |
| Industrials | 13% |
| Media & Entertainment | 4% |
| Insurance | 1% |
| Geographical area | |
| West | 80% |
| North | 16% |
| Southeast | 4% |
| Founding period | |
| 2002–2006 | 4% |
| 2007–2011 | 20% |
| 2012–2019 | 68% |
| 2020–2022 | 8% |
| Team size | |
| Solo founder | 13% |
| Two founders | 35% |
| Three founders | 37% |
| Four and more founders | 15% |
| Mean | 2.65 |
| Gender | |
| Male | 96% |
| Female | 4% |
| Age | |
| Under 40 | 43% |
| 40–54 | 53% |
| 55–69 | 5% |
| Level of education | |
| MD | 39% |
| BD | 37% |
| PhD | 11% |
| MBA | 11% |
| Secondary School | 3% |
| Kind of education | |
| Management | 41% |
| Computer Science | 23% |
| Engineering | 12% |
| Other | 12% |
| Finance | 7% |
| General School education | 3% |
| Economics | 2% |
| Law | 2% |
| Start-up experience (Number of other organizations founded) | |
| 0 | 50% |
| 1 | 29% |
| 2 | 12% |
| 3 | 5% |
| 4 or more | 5% |
| Number of management experiences | |
| 0 | 39% |
| 1 | 20% |
| 2 | 13% |
| 3 | 14% |
| 4 or more | 14% |
| Number of other career experiences | |
| 0 | 32% |
| 1 | 30% |
| 2 | 15% |
| 3 | 14% |
| 4 or more | 9% |
| Firm or founder feature(s) | Frequency |
|---|---|
| Consumer & Retail | 29% |
| Enterprise Tech | 27% |
| Financial Services | 20% |
| Healthcare & Life Sciences | 5% |
| Industrials | 13% |
| Media & Entertainment | 4% |
| Insurance | 1% |
| West | 80% |
| North | 16% |
| Southeast | 4% |
| 2002–2006 | 4% |
| 2007–2011 | 20% |
| 2012–2019 | 68% |
| 2020–2022 | 8% |
| Solo founder | 13% |
| Two founders | 35% |
| Three founders | 37% |
| Four and more founders | 15% |
| Male | 96% |
| Female | 4% |
| Under 40 | 43% |
| 40–54 | 53% |
| 55–69 | 5% |
| MD | 39% |
| BD | 37% |
| PhD | 11% |
| MBA | 11% |
| Secondary School | 3% |
| Management | 41% |
| Computer Science | 23% |
| Engineering | 12% |
| Other | 12% |
| Finance | 7% |
| General School education | 3% |
| Economics | 2% |
| Law | 2% |
| 0 | 50% |
| 1 | 29% |
| 2 | 12% |
| 3 | 5% |
| 4 or more | 5% |
| 0 | 39% |
| 1 | 20% |
| 2 | 13% |
| 3 | 14% |
| 4 or more | 14% |
| 0 | 32% |
| 1 | 30% |
| 2 | 15% |
| 3 | 14% |
| 4 or more | 9% |
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