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In today's market you'd be hard pressed to find a startup that couldn't pay it's founders a reasonable salary. That said, founding a failed startup will almost certainly damage the founders finances as their pre-startup job likely paid more.
Not taking a salary still though is a courageous act and should be respected. Venture capitalists shouldn't con young naive founders into this however. It's probably a pyrrhic victory.
