BFII Special Report – Q2 2026 Analysis
This Special Report takes a closer look at the Q2 2026 industry rankings, examining what the topline numbers don’t tell us, including how concentrated the improvement was, which industries declined, and how industry growth aligns with employer-oriented formation.
BFII – Q2 2026
The Q2 2026 BFII highlights continued growth in U.S. business formation while examining the widening gap between overall startups and those expected to become employer businesses.
BFII – Q1 2026
The Business Formation Intelligence Index (BFII) provides a structured view of U.S. business formation, analyzing the level, composition, and momentum of new business based on analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data.

