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Unicorns: now and then with Aileen Lee | E1887

This Week in Startups

CHAPTER

Changing Demographics and Backgrounds of Startup Founders

The chapter analyzes the shift in demographics and backgrounds of startup founders over time, highlighting the increased diversity and wider range of educational institutions. It discusses the importance of experience, challenges misconceptions about successful founders, and emphasizes the value of entrepreneurial background and previous failures. The speakers encourage the next generation of founders and ponder the future importance of certain skills in the next wave of innovation.

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