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And a rich kid from the Upper West Side. Startups are much easier when your born wealthy and your parents have wealthy/connected friends. I'd be a rockstar if
by paul7986 8y ago
And a rich kid from the Upper West Side.
Startups are much easier when your born wealthy and your parents have wealthy/connected friends.
I'd be a rockstar if I was blessed with such a path.
Not jaded this is just the reality for many successful startup founders.
- someguydave 8y agoI wonder what portion of startups with significant early funding are founded by children and/or relations of already wealthy and successful people?
- ahi 8y agoHe went to Harvard. He described his own high school efforts as "mediocre grades". Clearly smart and driven, but taking lessons from his experience is probably unwise. OT: at some point the Ivy's reputations have to get a little tarnished when it becomes obvious they admit mostly legacies and donors.