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FILE - This May 18, 2021, photo shows a woman typing on a laptop on a train in New Jersey. Record numbers of people are starting new businesses, and more and more of them are women and minorities, according to a new study. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File)
FILE - Lacey Larrick poses outside the Still Meadow Boutique, Dec. 17, 2021, in Winchester, Va. Larrick's business started in 2019 with a website and a few social media channels selling women's clothing. Record numbers of people are starting new businesses, and more and more of them are women and minorities, according to a new study. (Jeff Taylor/The Winchester Star via AP, File)
FILE - A shop holds a sidewalk sale on Feb. 10, 2023, in Providence, R.I. Record numbers of people are starting new businesses, and more and more of them are women and minorities, according to a new study.(AP Photo/David Goldman, File)