C
Evidence Grade C
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$189,000,000,000
$189,000,000,000 — annual revenue for US startup funding (2026)
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Evidence graded
Value
$189,000,000,000
Unit
Currency Usd
Data Vintage
2026
Entity
Study Type
Unknown
Trend
Stable
Evidence Quality
C
Moderate quality evidence
Useful directional data with some methodological gaps. Treat as indicative rather than definitive — corroborate before citing in formal research.
Score breakdown
Extraction
50
Source Trust
17
Citation Chain
50
Independence
30
Methodology
50
Freshness
95
Sources (4)
World Federation of Direct Selling Associations
Primary
Tier B
https://www.directsellingnews.com/2018/06/14/wfdsa-report-new-global-records-for-2017-retail-sales-r… ↗
Source Article
The World Federation of Direct Selling Associations (WFDSA), the leading international non-governmental organization representing direct selling industry worldwide as a federation of national Direct Selling Associations, yesterday released business results for 2017.
According to WFDSA:
- Global esti…
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Crunchbase News
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Methodology
Crunchbase News report on startup funding statistics.
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US startup funding: $189,000,000,000 annual revenue. Source: World Federation of Direct Selling Associations (2026). Via Lighthouse Research Data — https://lighthousedata.io/data/startup-funding-record-february-2026
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/startup-funding-record-february-2026" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>$189,000,000,000</strong> — annual revenue for US startup funding<br><small>Source: World Federation of Direct Selling Associations (2026) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/startup-funding-record-february-2026" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Data</a></small></blockquote>
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