By founding year
Startups by the year they were founded
Every year with at least ten companies in the graph, newest first. Each year lists its companies with their founders.
2026
922
2025
1,062
2024
931
2023
872
2022
995
2021
1,116
2020
863
2019
845
2018
775
2017
810
2016
792
2015
891
2014
745
2013
687
2012
736
2011
658
2010
606
2009
546
2008
510
2007
540
2006
484
2005
492
2004
415
2003
359
2002
344
2001
306
2000
377
1999
370
1998
269
1997
329
1996
331
1995
305
1994
314
1993
264
1992
275
1991
247
1990
220
1989
251
1988
190
1987
208
1986
181
1985
199
1984
185
1983
179
1982
177
1981
162
1980
163
1979
158
1978
147
1977
126
1976
113
1975
107
1974
89
1973
93
1972
108
1971
89
1970
86
1969
100
1968
51
1967
58
1966
36
1965
45
1964
30
1963
29
1962
25
1961
22
1960
27
1959
16
1958
13
1957
12
1954
13