We're humans. So pedigree matters. If I got a buck for every startup story of the form "When I was a freshman at Stanford...", I could probably afford to go t

We're humans. So pedigree matters. If I got a buck for every startup story of the form "When I was a freshman at Stanford...", I could probably afford to go to Stanford. On the upside, there's a juicy chance here for canny investors to try and find underpriced opportunities of the form "When I was working at the video store ..."