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Age before beauty when it comes to building successful startups?

September 8th, 2009 | No comments

Vivek Wadhwa for TechCrunch: I have a few theories about why VC’s favor the young. First, VC’s tend to travel in herds. For the last decade, the herd has been all about the Internet. And Internet startups require a lot less sophistication and coordination than, say, a telecom gear startup, an enterprise software startup, or [...]

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Hope for “old farts”

May 1st, 2008 | No comments

Despite the dorm-room folklore: People founding tech companies over the last ten years had an average and median age of 39-years… I’d like to see success/failure rates along with these figures.

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