If you have some financial independence, like a lot of second time founders, you can think bigger and try to build something that's optimized to get big from day one. Being able to not if you're successful, as you mentioned, being of using that money to free your life of distractions can be a big advantage. Another very specific type of startup that seems to be suited to second time founders are capital intensive businesses.
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