Strategy
Strategy · Market sizing
Target markets for Unit311 outreach in English. Use the country tabs below for detail; the summary table compares all eight markets on 2025 formation and SME metrics.
Combined view across United States, Canada, United Kingdom, France, Germany, South Korea, Japan, and Australia.
| Country | New registrations | Multi-director | Funded >$100k | SMEs 6mo+ | SMEs 10–200 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5,671,836 | 856,447 | 85,442 | 6,274,916 | 451,000 | |
| 105,001 | 38,850 | 3,675 | 1,099,521 | 186,500 | |
| 801,864 | 497,150 | 24,056 | 4,872,293 | 243,000 | |
| 1,165,800 | 301,300 | 34,974 | 4,200,000 | 142,000 | |
| 640,500 | 130,100 | 19,215 | 2,900,000 | 98,600 | |
| 1,135,561 | 283,890 | 22,711 | 3,500,000 | 115,000 | |
| 157,011 | 70,655 | 4,710 | 3,850,000 | 68,400 | |
| 437,150 | 174,860 | 13,115 | 994,178 | 52,300 | |
| All markets | 10,114,723 | 2,353,252 | 207,898 | 27,690,908 | 1,356,800 |
Primary English-speaking market · North America
2025 snapshot
New business registrations in 2025
5,671,836
With multiple directors / corporate form
856,447
15.1% of new registrations
Estimated funding over $100,000
85,442
1.5% of new registrations (est.)
SMEs established over 6 months
6,274,916
SMEs with 10–200 employees
451,000
Source: U.S. Census Bureau — Business Formation Statistics (2025 total applications). Multiple-director figure uses corporation-origin applications (~15.1% of total). Funding over $100k is estimated at ~5% of high-propensity applications (1.71M). SME stock figures from U.S. SBA/Census employer-firm data.
Ten industry categories — startup counts and share of the local 2025 startup pool.
Construction & infrastructure
850,775
15.0%
Energy & utilities
686,292
12.1%
Agriculture & land management
533,153
9.4%
Mining & natural resources
425,388
7.5%
Real estate & property
635,246
11.2%
Insurance & risk services
414,044
7.3%
Media, film & creative
561,512
9.9%
Public sector & defence
487,778
8.6%
Logistics & transport
748,682
13.2%
Environmental & conservation
935,853
16.5%