One more thought on this: no one on unemployment is obligated to take the first job they can find. Part of the reason for unemployment insurance is to give peo

One more thought on this: no one on unemployment is obligated to take the first job they can find. Part of the reason for unemployment insurance is to give people time to find a job that's a good fit. In the broader sense, that's pretty much what you say you'd like to do by trying the startup.