7 interesting statistics about startup business finance from a study of 125 entrepreneurs.

1. Finance For
Startups 7 Interesting Statistics
from an SVB study…
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2. Government Involvement
“56% of entrepreneurs believe the
UK government should be more
involved in helping startups find
funding.”
Source: SVB

3. Challenging
“90% of entrepreneurs find
obtaining financing in the UK
extremely challenging.”
Source: SVB

4. Tax Reform
“52% of entrepreneurs would
suggest tax reform for startups.”
Source: SVB

5. Size Matters
“A company with fewer than 10
employees are more likely to find
angel investors than businesses
with more than 10.”
Source: SVB

6. Inexperienced Investors
“14% of entrepreneurs described
British venture capitalists and
‘inexperienced investors’.”
Source: SVB

7. Going it Alone
“Just 39% of the entrepreneurs
interviewed said that they were
seeking capital from VCs and
Angel investors.”
Source: SVB

8. Revenue Projections
“20% of entrepreneurs reported
beating their projections for
company revenue for 2012.”
Source: SVB

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