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Your startup budget

What it costs to open the doors, what it costs to stay open until sales catch up, and where the money comes from.

BUDGET$$$
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Warm-up: who needed the most to start?

Last lesson showed how much different businesses took to start. Put these in order: the kind where the most businesses needed $100,000census.gov ·2017 or more comes first.

Use the arrows to move each step up or down. The first step goes at the top.

  1. 1Number 1: Salons, repair and other services
  2. 2Number 2: Consulting and professional services
  3. 3Number 3: Restaurants, cafés and hotels
  4. 4Number 4: Shops and online stores

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  • 2018 Annual Business Survey, Characteristics of Businesses: Amount of start-up or acquisition capital, by sector (employer firms, table AB1700CSCB01) · U.S. Census Bureau, 2017

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  • 34%census.gov ·2017 · Share of restaurant, café, bar and hotel businesses that started with a hundred thousand dollars or more. Worked out: the survey's four biggest bands added up (from a hundred thousand dollars up). Census Bureau's Annual Business Survey (2018 edition, about 2017): businesses with paid employees that answered.
  • 24.4%census.gov ·2017 · Share of shops and online stores (retail) that started with a hundred thousand dollars or more. Worked out: the survey's four biggest bands added up (from a hundred thousand dollars up). Census Bureau's Annual Business Survey (2018 edition, about 2017): businesses with paid employees that answered.
  • 17.1%census.gov ·2017 · Share of salons, repair shops and other service businesses that started with a hundred thousand dollars or more. Worked out: the survey's four biggest bands added up (from a hundred thousand dollars up). Census Bureau's Annual Business Survey (2018 edition, about 2017): businesses with paid employees that answered.
  • 9.1%census.gov ·2017 · Share of consulting and other professional service businesses that started with a hundred thousand dollars or more. Worked out: the survey's four biggest bands added up (from a hundred thousand dollars up). Census Bureau's Annual Business Survey (2018 edition, about 2017): businesses with paid employees that answered.
  • $100,000census.gov ·2017 · One of the survey's own lines: started with this much or more.
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Start your own · 13 min

Your startup budget

What it costs to open the doors, what it costs to stay open until sales catch up, and where the money comes from.

BUDGET$$$
Ticket 01 · Warm-upTable 1

Warm-up: who needed the most to start?

Last lesson showed how much different businesses took to start. Put these in order: the kind where the most businesses needed $100,000census.gov ·2017 or more comes first.

Use the arrows to move each step up or down. The first step goes at the top.

  1. 1Number 1: Salons, repair and other services
  2. 2Number 2: Consulting and professional services
  3. 3Number 3: Restaurants, cafés and hotels
  4. 4Number 4: Shops and online stores

Words to know

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Tell us what looks off. No name or email needed.

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We'll also send this page, the lesson, ticket 1, so we can find it. Nothing else. Privacy

Sources and every number (1 source)

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  • 2018 Annual Business Survey, Characteristics of Businesses: Amount of start-up or acquisition capital, by sector (employer firms, table AB1700CSCB01) · U.S. Census Bureau, 2017

Every number

  • 34%census.gov ·2017 · Share of restaurant, café, bar and hotel businesses that started with a hundred thousand dollars or more. Worked out: the survey's four biggest bands added up (from a hundred thousand dollars up). Census Bureau's Annual Business Survey (2018 edition, about 2017): businesses with paid employees that answered.
  • 24.4%census.gov ·2017 · Share of shops and online stores (retail) that started with a hundred thousand dollars or more. Worked out: the survey's four biggest bands added up (from a hundred thousand dollars up). Census Bureau's Annual Business Survey (2018 edition, about 2017): businesses with paid employees that answered.
  • 17.1%census.gov ·2017 · Share of salons, repair shops and other service businesses that started with a hundred thousand dollars or more. Worked out: the survey's four biggest bands added up (from a hundred thousand dollars up). Census Bureau's Annual Business Survey (2018 edition, about 2017): businesses with paid employees that answered.
  • 9.1%census.gov ·2017 · Share of consulting and other professional service businesses that started with a hundred thousand dollars or more. Worked out: the survey's four biggest bands added up (from a hundred thousand dollars up). Census Bureau's Annual Business Survey (2018 edition, about 2017): businesses with paid employees that answered.
  • $100,000census.gov ·2017 · One of the survey's own lines: started with this much or more.
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