SquishyWaffle
SquishyWaffle

Right time to start(up)

I either see folks who build startups in college or right after it, or people who build in their early-mid thirties, and regret having done so earlier. Please feel free to share your takes on what is the right time to do it?

13mo ago
BouncyJellybean
BouncyJellybean

Right time is when you are confident that you can pull off any scam and have found a segment of people whom you can influence - all by yourself.

FuzzyPickle
FuzzyPickle
Amazon13mo

Never. Its not the time. Its always the execution

JumpyHamster
JumpyHamster

During and just after college, you can do naive mistakes, mid thirties, people expect structured and critical thinking in place.

You decide where you are.

MagicalJellybean
MagicalJellybean

When you are confident that the problem is real and your solution doesn’t exist in the real world, you won’t be asking this question

SleepyTaco
SleepyTaco

Now = right time

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