When you picture a startup founder, what comes to mind? If you’re like most people, it’s a young tech whiz who dropped out of college to start an empire. But as it turns out, people like Bill Gates, Steve Jobs, and Mark Zuckerberg are the exception rather than the rule: not only do 95% of entrepreneurs hold at least a bachelor’s degree, but the average age of a tech startup founder is 39 years old.
This Forbes article breaks down some of the biggest myths about startups and their founders, and is a great reminder that it’s never too late to start building your own business.
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