[krn]

There are no questions about the history. What I am claiming, is that startups became much more widespread in the years since 2005, after the YC model was introduced.

[maxwell]

And that claim is false.

https://www.inc.com/magazine/201505/leigh-buchanan/the-vanis...

[krn]

The U.S. Startup Barometer paints an entirely different view[1]. Nevertheless, I am talking about the entire world, not a single country.

[1] https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/startup-barometer/

[maxwell]

Thanks for sharing the link.