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> Unfortunately, there's no real place in the world for a highly technical business leader. Cough Elon Musk

• DelaneyM 10y ago
  Cough solo founder. > The only truly successful technical leader is the founder,
  • mxuribe 10y ago
    +1!
  • aianus 10y ago
    Elon Musk wasn't even a founder at Tesla, let alone 'solo founder'. He joined as financier/chairman after R&D had begun and then took over as CEO some time after that.
    • dasil003 10y ago
      Good point, but it's not meaningful to the GP's original point. Self-made billionaire financiers write their own ticket, whether they are technical or not is merely a footnote.