> if you know you have more than one shot, you're more likely to succeed on your first try That is most likely also one of the reasons, why there are more (suc

> if you know you have more than one shot, you're more likely to succeed on your first try That is most likely also one of the reasons, why there are more (successful) Entrepreneurs in the US than in Europe. At least in Germany, when your first startup fails, you are broke and nobody will give you any funding any more (not to forget, that to get your first funding, is much harder in Germany).