I agree with the article, but I would add that I think most startups need at least 2 advisors. One who is "only a few steps further down the path" and one who "

I agree with the article, but I would add that I think most startups need at least 2 advisors. One who is "only a few steps further down the path" and one who "has done it a number of times before". While you might find it easier to relate to the first one, the second is going to have important insights that you need for what the road looks like far down the line. The worst thing you can do as a start up is make a decision early on and not understand how that might affect you a few years down the line.