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Re:After rising for 100 years, electricity demand is flat by adventured on Tuesday February 27, 2018 @12:46PM (#16475884)
> Until the media started harping about VC and the "tech boom" in 2001, most businesses were started with the specific goal you mention.

Approximately 98%-99% of all businesses started in the US every year, still fall under that banner. Half a million new businesses are started each year, 1%-2% of those are traditional venture capital backed (averaging the per year figures since ~2006).

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