Business Formations Are at Record Highs — and the Fastest-Growing States Aren’t the Ones You’d Guess

Entrepreneur | 28-08-2026 11:17pm |

Business formations are at record highs, and the fastest-growing states for new businesses are not the traditional startup hubs. The rise of AI and remote work has diminished the advantages of legacy startup locations. Data on where founders are actually launching their companies shows a shift to new regions.

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