What’s an easier path to wealth? PATH 1: VENTURE STARTUP - 95% chance of $0 - Tiny personal income while building startup until IPO/scale - Massive dilution (most founders end up owning 5-15%). $1BN market cap = $50-$150MM for founder. OR...
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Replying to @awilkinson
20% compounded growth for 20 yrs is definitely not a 50-80% chance of success. Maybe 1-2%.
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Replying to @ethanagarwal
This assumes you are a competent operator. I have *trouble* finding bootstrapped tech businesses that aren't growing at least 20%/yr.
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Please name 3 bootstrapped comoqnies that have done it for 20 years?
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Replying to @ethanagarwal @awilkinson
There are likely hundreds of companies that have. So many different stores, local services thatve expanded, boring b2b shit
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Wonderful: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Wonderful_Company#Brands … Multiple furniture stores (I know two that’d fit) Cargill: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cargill Ikea Dyson Leprino Foods Enterprise
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