Re:Microsoft Has It All—Almost (1985)
by adventured on Monday November 20, 2017 @03:44PM
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The majority of tech companies that have acquired significant size, were founded by people in the 30s (or older). Gates is an extreme outlier.
I made a large compilation list of famous founders a while back. You might be surprised at how not particularly young most of them are. I won't repost it here, but here's a link to that thread:
Re:Microsoft Has It All—Almost (1985)
by em500 on Monday November 20, 2017 @05:11PM
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But four out of the current big five were founded by people in their early/mid-20s (only exception is Bezos who just turned 30 when he founded Amazon).
I made a large compilation list of famous founders a while back. You might be surprised at how not particularly young most of them are. I won't repost it here, but here's a link to that thread:
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15477686