Doing A Startup? Get Ready To Screw Up And Start Over
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It's not random... you don't have 50% chance of success. The half that failed did something wrong, there is a reason they weren't successful... it's not a probability thing.
Why are restauranteurs considered successful if they last a year?
I think if people are growing and creating socially good things, why should we worry if they financially fail in 5 years?
If you are lucky enough to be able to, go and do what needs to be done. If that's a startup, do it.