For an example of a “really great” year, check out Pollenizer.
We at Lingopal started working with Phil Morle and then Mick Liubiskas as individuals early in 2008, and by the end of the calendar year they had formed a company, hired staff, found premises and helped 32+ companies on their path to and beyond launch.
It’s all in this Pollenizer Blog ost, and summarised by Mick in this video:
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Lance Wiggs 
Wow Lance. Thanks. We’ve had a great year with you guys too. Amazing to see you guys really evolve. It’s a credit to you two.
2009 hey? Can’t wait.
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Great video, reflecting Pollenizer’s personality. God year indeed – talk about irons in the fire! – and thanks for your help on our business guys.
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