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EY has championed pioneering entrepreneurs worldwide for four decades, creating an unrivaled global entrepreneurial ecosystem comprised of thousands of successful high-growth business leaders. All entrepreneurs are welcome to explore participation in one of our programs.


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Entrepreneurial edge: insights from the Strategic Growth Forum.



Our latest thinking

Delve into need-to-know guidance and perspective on the top issues for your unique growth stage.

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3 ways entrepreneurs are crafting a better tomorrow

Entrepreneurs are leveraging their success as a springboard to build a better world. Learn more.

How to scale your growing company — profitably

Discover key strategies for scaling your business profitably in today’s challenging economy. Learn more.

How business leaders can persevere through uncertainty

Leaders must act decisively to navigate new complexities. Learn more about they can lead through uncertainly.

Entrepreneurial edge: insights from the Strategic Growth Forum

In the current business climate, entrepreneurs are facing challenging headwinds. Learn how they are forging ahead by embracing resilience and adaptability.

4 tips to maintain profitability as your business grows

With inflation and the rising cost of capital, many entrepreneurs are now focused on scaling profitably. Learn four tips to maintain profitable growth.

How 4 habits can build higher-belonging teams

By knowing what matters most to people on their team, leaders can create an environment of safety that brings about the benefits of belonging. Learn more.

5 steps for raising private capital in the current market

Although the venture capital ecosystem is rebounding, investors are selective. Learn steps founders can take to secure capital during a tight market.

3 questions to ask about return-to-office plans

Hybrid work is established yet still evolving. How will it affect corporate real estate? Learn more.

What entrepreneurial businesses should look out for in 2024

Find out how high-performing entrepreneurial businesses can escape the rollercoaster of constant strategic reprioritization.

How private companies are navigating today’s turbulent capital markets

After a difficult stretch, there is optimism that capital markets are emerging from their downturn.

How to build a resilient mindset

Building a resilient mindset, team and culture is a three-step process that begins with leaders. Learn more.

3 business practices that high-growth entrepreneurs should know

Entrepreneurs share priorities for 2024. Read more.

4 pointers for seeking private capital today

Pointers on how to compete for private capital in 2023 now that the era of free money is over.

Tracking venture capital deployment and deal trends over time

EY teams help clients achieve their ambitions by connecting them to data and insights that drive growth. Venture capital (VC) investment can give businesses a significant leg up as they look to scale. The data below provides a year-over-year and quarter-over-quarter analysis of VC trends in the US, including the total amount invested (deal value) and number of deals completed. Use this tool to analyze VC investments by sector, region, deal stage, date range and more.

    News & updates

    Ernst & Young LLP and USC Iovine and Young Academy launch an initiative to advance women in business, leadership and entrepreneurship

    Ernst & Young LLP and USC Iovine and Young Academy launch an initiative to advance women in business, leadership and entrepreneurship

    EY Entrepreneur Ecosystem Barometer: entrepreneurs predict a stronger economy in 2025

    Three in four entrepreneurs (76%) grew their business revenue over the past year, and 72% are considering a strategic transaction in 2025 (M&A, IPO, private sale, etc.)

    EY celebrates the 23 founders selected for the EY Entrepreneurial Winning Women™ North America Class of 2023

    Ernst & Young LLP (EY) is proud to announce the 23 founders from 20 companies who were selected for the EY Entrepreneurial Winning Women™ North America (Winning Women) Class of 2023.

      Rapid growth

      AI funding kicks into overdrive in Q4 2024

      Learn more about what entrepreneurs and investors are doing to navigate the current VC market.

      Strong US IPO growth in 2024 creates momentum for the year ahead

      Strong 2024 US IPO growth creates momentum for 2025

      How can a strategic transformation mindset unlock long-term value?

      Confident CEOs embrace corporate transformation mindset, using M&A and technology to navigate challenges and create long-term value. Read more.

      How business leaders can persevere through uncertainty

      Leaders must act decisively to navigate new complexities. Learn more about they can lead through uncertainly.

      How to scale your growing company — profitably

      Discover key strategies for scaling your business profitably in today’s challenging economy. Learn more.

      4 tips to maintain profitability as your business grows

      With inflation and the rising cost of capital, many entrepreneurs are now focused on scaling profitably. Learn four tips to maintain profitable growth.

      5 common tax approaches for entrepreneurs seeking growth

      As a business grows, early review of tax matters and government incentives can help improve outcomes. Learn more.

      How to unlock business growth by putting customers at the center

      To thrive in challenging market conditions, entrepreneurial businesses are building deep and enduring relationships with their customers. Learn more.

      How business leaders can persevere through uncertainty

      Leaders must act decisively to navigate new complexities. Learn more about they can lead through uncertainly.

      4 considerations for a successful digital transformation

      The CEO’s leadership, defined outcomes and measured decisions are key to a successful digital transformation. Learn more.

      How an entrepreneurial mindset saved two companies after pandemic hits

      Despite unprecedented uncertainty, some of today’s most dynamic leaders are creating long-term value by being proactive and open to change. Learn more.

        Market leader

        Strong US IPO growth in 2024 creates momentum for the year ahead

        Strong 2024 US IPO growth creates momentum for 2025

        Global economic outlook: Six themes for 2025

        Economic activity is expected to remain stable in 2025, though there are risks. Read our global economic outlook.

        How founder CEOs can evolve their board and scale their business

        By taking a strategic approach to the board search process, founder CEOs can find talented board candidates who can help scale the company. Learn more.

        How entrepreneurs can think differently about AI

        To drive business value, entrepreneurs should think strategically about how and where to deploy artificial intelligence. Learn more.

        4 tips for preparing for a successful IPO or sale

        Preparing for an IPO or sale? Gain expert advice with 4 key tips to ensure a successful transition for your company.

        What founders should know about board service

        By thinking and preparing strategically, founders can differentiate themselves and secure a board appointment. Learn more.

        Three questions to help rethink your exit strategy now

        As deal flow starts to pick up, private equity firms have an opportunity to create maximum value, but action is needed.

        Top 10 geopolitical developments for 2024

        An even more complex geopolitical environment is on the horizon. Learn how businesses need to innovate and adapt their strategies to stay ahead.

        Four steps to implement a large language model successfully

        Organizations are eager to adopt LLMs, but navigating potential pitfalls can be challenging. Learn more.

        Five generative AI initiatives leaders should pursue now

        Learn how to move beyond quick efficiency gains to a cohesive AI strategy that maximizes your growth potential in a fast-changing space.