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#279 – Staying Indie vs Raising VC, Getting an MBA, and Disrupting the App Store with Emma Lawler of Velvet

Indie Hackers

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The Importance of an MBA

"I absolutely don't think you need an MBA or even any kind of specific education to be an entrepreneur some of the smartest people I've worked with like have no education and are better than I'll ever be," she says. "The most important thing was two years to go really deep on something." She adds that going from being a founder both bootstrapped and VC backed for two years after selling her company, Moonlight, was 'a really weird reset but learned a ton'

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