Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso -- your daily shot of startup funding and investing. Startups have a high failure rate. What percentage fails?Out of 100 startups/investments:-75 will fail or turn into a lifestyle business within 2 years\xa0 -25 will remain on the venture track after 2 years Of those 25: -half will die or turn into a lifestyle business between years 2-4 -15 will remain on the venture track for the long haul Of those 15: -10 will fade out-5 will be a win with varying degrees of successIt will be difficult to choose the top 5, so you must take a portfolio approach to startup investing and diversify across several deals. Thank you for joining us for the Startup Funding Espresso where we help startups and investors connect for funding.Let\u2019s go startup something today. ___________________________________ For more episodes from Investor Connect, please visit the site at: \xa0 Check out our other podcasts here: \xa0 For Investors check out: \xa0 For Startups check out: \xa0 For eGuides check out: \xa0 For upcoming Events, check out \xa0 For Feedback please contact info@tencapital.group Music courtesy of .