Venture Forward 2024 Annual Report
Read the year-to-date summary and capture of economic insights across Australia, Canada, the UK and US.
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GoDaddy Venture Forward is a research initiative that quantifies the impact 20+ million online microbusinesses have on their local economies, and provides a unique view into the attitudes, demographics, and needs of these entrepreneurs.
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93%
Of microbusinesses have less than 10 employees
1 in 4
Microbusinesses owners make over $100k
51%
Of U.S. Microbusinesses are women-owned and growing
Kat Hernandez - Juanita's Plants
November 2024
Annual Report Now Available
Introducing an interactive landing page. Discover key insights on microbusiness growth, regional trends, and economic outlooks across Australia, Canada, the UK, and the US.
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