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There never were many successful college startups in the first place, and here's why: successful businesses are started by people who have domain experience and
by jschveibinz 2y ago
There never were many successful college startups in the first place, and here's why: successful businesses are started by people who have domain experience and expertise along with some business/economics training. These folks also have life experience and the financial wherewithal to take a risk at no salary income for some period of time. And, perhaps most importantly, they have a big network of colleagues who can help with partnerships and introductions.
Here is an article by Forbes on this topic:
https://www.forbes.com/sites/kmehta/2022/08/23/older-entrepreneurs-outperform-younger-foundersshattering-ageism/ https://www.forbes.com/sites/kmehta/2022/08/23/older-entrepr...
In college, you should learn about entrepreneurship and get excited about a future in business. But coming right out of school, you need to spend some time in the trenches and learn how things work.