I agree with the other commenters that having owned a business is an asset, however, the one thing you should be aware of going into interviews is that intervie

I agree with the other commenters that having owned a business is an asset, however, the one thing you should be aware of going into interviews is that interviewers may look at you as a "flight risk". Having come up with your own ideas and run your own company, you may not be as tied down to a job as other people, and they may want to question you on that. You can easily come up with good reasons in advance to allay their concerns.