Ask HN: Is it true 9 of 10 Startups Fail?

3 pointsby wonderousover 7 years ago

What is the source of this claim and what does it mean of the odds of founders that try over their life to start 10 startups?

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SQL2219over 7 years ago

I think that 9 of 10 figure is made up then cut and pasted.<p><a href="https://www.sba.gov/sites/default/files/Business-Survival.pdf" rel="nofollow">https://www.sba.gov/sites/default/files/Business-Survival.pd...</a>