Global Entrepreneurship Monitor

📢 𝐅𝐞𝐚𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐅𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐄𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐢𝐬 𝐆𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐢𝐧𝐠 - 𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐆𝐄𝐌 𝐆𝐥𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐥 𝐑𝐞𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 The report launch is taking place today in Bilbao, Spain. 🇪🇸 #gemglobalreport25 gemconsortium.org/reports/latest…

Happy Women's Entrepreneurship Day! The new GEM Women’s Entrepreneurship Report highlights both progress and persistent gaps. One striking insight: women are 47% more likely than men to close their businesses due to family or personal demands. #WEDO2025 gemconsortium.org/reports/womens…

Worldwide, there is considerable lack of awareness and uncertainty about how important artificial intelligence will become to new businesses in the next three years, according to the #gemglobalreport2025. gemconsortium.org/reports/latest…

Are you solo entrepreneur? You are not alone. In 37 of 51 economies, at least 1 in 3 entrepreneurs expect to be solo founders in five years according to the #GEMGlobalReport2025. How can we build ecosystems that support job creation & scale? #Solopreneur gemconsortium.org/reports/latest…

The majority of early-stage entrepreneurs and established business owners report prioritising social and environmental impact over profitability. This is one of the key findings from our recently released Sustainability and Entrepreneurship Report. youtube.com/watch?v=-0O-td…

A fascinating way to bring GEM insights into the classroom. #EntreEd entrepreneurship.babson.edu/gem-hackathon/

Highlights from GEM research pointing to the strength of Thailand’s entrepreneurial ecosystem: 🌟Optimism & opportunity 👩‍💼Female leadership 🤝Shift from sole founders to co-founders 🎓Rising educational levels 📈Growth ambitions of TEA entrepreneurs gemconsortium.org/news/entrepren…

In many of our GEM Reports, we feature stories of entrepreneurs. Our latest GEM Sustainability and Entrepreneurship Report highlights the stories of several innovators who are thoughtfully integrating sustainability into their businesses. gemconsortium.org/news/turning-w…

Women, younger people and graduates are more likely to agree with the motivation of making a difference in the world, according to the new GEM Sustainability and Entrepreneurship Report. Analysis about this report from co-author Maya Dougoud. gemconsortium.org/file/open?file…

For the fourth consecutive year, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has secured the top spot in GEM’s National Entrepreneurship Context Index (NECI). economymiddleeast.com/news/uae-tops-…

Women of all ages start businesses, though they tend to be younger than men on average. More than half are less than 35 years old in low-income countries, similar to their male peers, according to the latest GEM Women's Entrepreneurship Report. gemconsortium.org/reports/womens…

Many GEM Teams are conducting research that is informing policies. Here are perspectives from Ana Fernández Laviada of GEM Spain.

The GEM 2026 Report Launch and Annual Meeting will be hosted in Mexico, marking an exciting milestone for the country’s long-standing involvement in the GEM research network. youtube.com/watch?v=afjs5l…

GEM research over the years has highlighted the important role of entrepreneurial training centers in strengthening ecosystems for start-up activity. The story of Hasan Gvozden, an entrepreneur from Bosnia and Herzegovina, brings this to life. gemconsortium.org/news/from-leav…

The latest GEM USA report shows that 19% of adults in the country are currently in the process of starting or running a new business — matching the record level from 2022. Coverage of the report via Poets and Quants. poetsandquants.com/2025/03/31/ent…

It takes a village to produce a GEM report. Over 370 specialists in entrepreneurship research collaborate worldwide to produce the data GEM requires for a global overview on entrepreneurship. Latest report: Sustainability and Entrepreneurship Report:🔗👇 gemconsortium.org/news/new-gem-r…

How are entrepreneurs around the world embedding sustainability into their business strategies? That question — and many more — were explored during our recent GEM Sustainability and Entrepreneurship Report Launch Webinar. Watch the webinar replay. youtube.com/watch?v=-0O-td…

The new GEM USA 2024/2025 Report is out! 🚨 US entrepreneurial activity has returned to a historic high!📈 The highest rates in 2024 were among those aged 18–24 and 25–34. 📄 Access the report: gemconsortium.org/report/51640 ▶️ Video analysis from report co-author Jeff Shay below.

The percentage of new entrepreneurs taking social impacts into account when making strategic decisions exceeded 70% in 42 of 62 economies. Learn more in the new GEM report on #sustainability and #entrepreneurship. gemconsortium.org/news/new-gem-r…

Here is a preview of our Sustainability and Entrepreneurship Report from lead author Stephen Hill. (Join our report launch webinar tomorrow us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…).

Our upcoming Sustainability and Entrepreneurship Report reveals a promising trend: Far more entrepreneurs than you'd expect are integrating sustainability into their businesses! ♻️Watch video with GEM Executive Director Aileen Ionescu-Somers. (Webinar -us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…)