High Growth Firms: Typical founder is middle age and from the workforce - not college/ university - - Part 1
Dec 2nd, 2011 | By Finfacts Ireland Business & Finance Portal | Category: News worldwide
Startups and young companies are responsible for all net job creation in the US and other data shows that while high-growth firms in advanced economies make up a small percentage of total firms, they generate up to half of all new jobs and are able to maintain growth during a recession. Because a small number of firms create a huge number of jobs, it is important that policymakers understand more about them.