CO.STARTERS 2022 Impact

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LIFETIME IMPACT

24,700+ Entrepreneurs served

A NOTE FROM OUR CEO

2022 was a year of traction.

After the worst two years of the pandemic, stabilizing our businesses model while strengthening our support for our communities was no easy task.

But our partners, starters, and CO.STARTERS team made it all possible. It’s a privilege to witness the momentum and progress we’ve seen from our communities all over the world.

350+ Communities engaged

I am honored to be a part of a network that believes in building small businesses and ensuring that people thrive—personally and professionally.

1,620+ Leaders trained

learn more at costarters.co 2022 ANNUAL IMPACT SUMMARY

2022 ANNUAL IMPACT SUMMARY

WHO WE SERVED

BUSINESSES AFTER ONE YEAR

95% are still working on their venture

INCREASED KNOWLEDGE

91% of graduates report knowing how to start and lead a venture.

INCREASED CONFIDENCE

88% of graduates report confidence in knowing their next step

OUR NETWORK OF LOCAL PARTNERS IN 2022

132 Cohorts run

3,350 Entrepreneurs served

INCREASED CONNECTEDNESS of graduates report feeling connected and supported by their local community

81%

208 Leaders trained

98 Communities engaged

70% have generated a profit

150% increase in gross annual sales

25-44 56% 18-24 10% 65+ 4% 0% 10% 20% 30% FOOD&BEVERAGE PRODUCTS&RETAIL HEALTH&WELLNESS CREATIVE PROFESSIONALSERVICES TECHNOLOGY CAUSE ENTERTAINMENT OTHER 40% earn less than $50k 60% of funding comes from personal sources
in 2022
learn more at costarters.co MALE 27% GENDER NON-CONFORMING 1% FEMALE 71% UNKNOWN 1% WHITE 54% BLACK 27% HISPANIC/LATINO 7% OTHER 6% ASIAN 3%

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