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"Statistically your chances of succeeding are higher as a co-founder" is true in the sense that accelerators like YC have this as a selection criterion. I'd be
by idlewords 8y ago
"Statistically your chances of succeeding are higher as a co-founder" is true in the sense that accelerators like YC have this as a selection criterion.
I'd be curious to see if this is true without the selection effect.
- whitepoplar 8y agoThere's this, https://mitsloan.mit.edu/ideas-made-to-matter/2-founders-are-not-always-better-1 https://mitsloan.mit.edu/ideas-made-to-matter/2-founders-are..., which I intuitively agree with, but I'm not sure how strong MBA-style research can be.
- sroussey 8y agoIt’s difficult to know. Knowledge of such a study can get internalized into a founders psyche and become self fulfilling. And they are the type to do so (both seeking out this kind of report and being impacted by it).