Most investors tend to doubt young entrepreneurs due to their lack of experience. However, they should consider supporting them, as young entrepreneurs often have fewer family responsibilities. This allows them to dedicate more time and energy to the
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Anonymous 2
Hey I am on Medial • 4m
Experience overrated. Zepto founders were 19, built unicorn. College dropouts = hungrier.
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