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Ten Rookie Startup Mistakes You Won’t Make

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As an entrepreneur and startup investor, I have helped create companies which achieved two IPOs which collectively raised over $100 million, as well as two acquisitions which totaled $385 million. Evaluate their sincerity by issuing the Blondin Test. During those same 25-years, I also made innumerable mistakes.

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Are You an Entrepreneur?

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Entrepreneurs must instill a belief deep enough for the stakeholders to pass the Blondin Test and figuratively place their livelihoods, fortunes, reputations, etc. See Small Ideas, Big Benefits for suggestions regarding how you can test the entrepreneurial waters before taking the plunge. on their back. from the Wharton School.