GitHub - anose001/Why-do-startups-fail-An-exploratory-data-analysis: Data for a startup's failure was collected, cleaned and visualized with the goal to determine the underlying factors of why some companies fail while others succeed. It was found that 4 main factors are of importance: Funding, time, product and market.

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A_short_story_on_the_factors_why_companies_fail.ipynb: Contains the story and plotted graphs
Part_I_Webscrapping_wordcloud_wordcounts.ipynb: Contains procedures to webscrape, process and plot data
Part_II_Crunchbase_EDA.ipynb: Contains procedures process and plot data
Wordcloud_plot.ipynb: Plots wordcloud (seperate environment for wordcloud library required)
Compile_data_files.ipynb: Script which compiles crunchbase data into a single file 'Failed_StartUps_2000_2019.csv'
Failed_StartUps_2000_2019.csv: Contains CrunchBase data for companies that have failed (this data can and shall only be used for non commercial purposes)
Obituaries_of_failed_companies.csv: Obituaries from cbsinsights. Contains all 311 final statements after a company fails.

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A_short_story_on_the_factors_why_companies_fail.ipynb		A_short_story_on_the_factors_why_companies_fail.ipynb
Compile_data_files.ipynb		Compile_data_files.ipynb
Failed_StartUps_2000_2019.csv		Failed_StartUps_2000_2019.csv
Obituaries_of_failed_companies.csv		Obituaries_of_failed_companies.csv
Part_II_Crunchbase_EDA.ipynb		Part_II_Crunchbase_EDA.ipynb
Part_I_Webscrapping_wordcloud_wordcounts.ipynb		Part_I_Webscrapping_wordcloud_wordcounts.ipynb
ReadMe.md		ReadMe.md
Wordcloud_plot.ipynb		Wordcloud_plot.ipynb