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Is Being an Entreprenuer for the Young at Heart?

mathewingram.com — A study that looks at the median age of founders of technology companies with at least 20 employees and over $1-million in revenue. So the data from the Kaufmann study shows that the median age for founders is 39 — and according to the preamble to the study, twice as many were older than fifty as were younger than 25.

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  • eminiguy, on 05/02/2008, -0/+1Old farts, you rock, guys!
  • Rotzooi, on 05/02/2008, -0/+1Not too surprising, because to start a company you need a good deal of money, and unless you have a bundle of VC, you'll need to earn it first by working for a boss.
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