From what I see around me, people with little to no 'real-life' experience rarely make it in startup world. On the contrary, people with proven track record in

From what I see around me, people with little to no 'real-life' experience rarely make it in startup world. On the contrary, people with proven track record in an industry have a jolly great time fundraising and building companies. That's just my experience, also I am a good few years older when I was doing the 'ramen and think big' thing.