"There is perhaps no specific time that is necessarily right to start your company."
- Peter Thiel https://t.co/h2CJuUHBdY
"There is perhaps no specific time that is necessarily right to start your company." - Peter Thiel https://t.co/h2CJuUHBdY
The question to ask about an early stage startup is not "is this company taking over the world?" but "how big could this company get if the founders did the right things?"
Paul Graham • Do things that don't scale : YC Startup Library | Y Combinator
Marc Andreessen explained how this has worked in tech: “All of the ideas that people had in the 1990s were basically all correct. They were just early.” The infrastructure necessary to make most tech businesses work didn’t exist in the 1990s. But it does exist today. So almost every business plan that was mocked for being a ridiculous idea that fai... See more
collaborativefund.com • Experts From a World That No Longer Exists · Collaborative Fund
“You’re too young.” Most of history was built by young people. They just got credit when they were older.
Timothy Ferriss • Tribe of Mentors: Short Life Advice from the Best in the World
The goal - at least the way I think about entrepreneurship - is you realize one day that you can't really work anyone else. You have to start your own thing. It almost doesn't matter what the thing is. We had six different business plan changes, and then the last one was PayPal.
If that one didn't work out, if we still had the money and
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