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> "Ah you're a female founder so you're going to have a kid and then the company will die!" > But, it is risk if one of the founders had newborn children. In n
by dllthomas 11y ago
> "Ah you're a female founder so you're going to have a kid and then the company will die!"
> But, it is risk if one of the founders had newborn children. In normal employment, both parents can work and raise a kid... but, a startup demands more than a 9-5 commitment. It's basically another child.
I'm not sure that you're mistaken, in terms of what you were trying to communicate.
I'm amused noting that people do have multiple children, and people aren't generally worried that the older ones will die when a new one comes along...
- hitekker 11y agoRight, that was poor diction. I have since updated articulating my viewpoint more correctly: that startups have needs which are different from a child's need but are just as pressing and demanding due to the love you've invested in both.
- smm2000 11y agoThey won't die but they definitely will achieve less. From quick Google search MORE SIBLINGS MEANS LOWER GRADES IN SCHOOL, STUDY SHOWS http://researchnews.osu.edu/archive/siblings.htm http://researchnews.osu.edu/archive/siblings.htm