“start-up” and thus be eligible for this assignment

To be classified as a “start-up” and thus be eligible for this assignment, a start-up must not exceed any of the following guidelines:
1) The startup must have less than 20 full time employees;
2) The startup must be less than 5 years old; and
3) The startup must have less than $10,000,000 in revenue for the last 12 months.