It would depend on the puzzle. For the one that you mention, where things are mostly deterministic, I would say no.A good founder is someone who is able to han

It would depend on the puzzle. For the one that you mention, where things are mostly deterministic, I would say no.A good founder is someone who is able to handle the unknown well. People who like the purely deterministic worlds of puzzles tend to do so because they are avoiding the more unpredictable parts of life. Such a person might be really good at following orders and really dependable, but he/she is less likely to come up with the breakthrough idea that no one else thinks of.