"but building and sustaining a company that is “designed to grow fast” is especially hard if you grew up desperately poor" Most people don't have the money or

"but building and sustaining a company that is “designed to grow fast” is especially hard if you grew up desperately poor" Most people don't have the money or resources to build a company like this, which is why we have VC. They know you are in a desperate situation and exchange the money that you need for a % of the company. The better thing to do is choose a solid business idea that can be built slowly and at a certain point, put money you make from this venture into an idea that needs more capital to succeed.