A disproportionate number of entrepreneurial companies are, indeed, small start-ups.

非常多的创业公司是刚起步的小型公司。

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Others turned entrepreneurial; one Duke University study found that more than a quarter of all tech start-ups in the U.S. between 1995 and 2005 were initiated by immigrants.

还有的人则成了企业家；杜克大学(Duke University)的一项研究发现，1995 - 2005年间美国的科技初创企业逾四分之一是由移民创建的。

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Everyone agreed that the future lay with entrepreneurial start-ups such as Yahoo! -which in late 1998 had the same market capitalisation with 637 employees as Boeing with 230, 000.

当时几乎人人都认为未来掌握在那些企业新秀手中，如雅虎公司——1998年年底的时候，雅虎的市值与波音公司旗鼓相当，但雅虎只有637名员工，而波音竟有230,000名。

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The challenge is to convert some of it into commercial enterprises and entrepreneurial start-ups.

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For decades now many people have acknowledged that most job creation comes from the growth of small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs), and of course all SMEs were first entrepreneurial start-ups.

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Unsurprisingly, the spread of entrepreneurial activity followed the same pattern as the spread of personality: there were more start-ups in those states whose residents were more entrepreneurial.

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