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Creating Successful Founders
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Mara discusses the percentage of repeat founders in top unicorns and challenges the belief that founders are simply born, emphasizing the importance of effort in becoming a successful founder.

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Mara Hershenson, one of the founders of Pear VC, talks about her experience working with over 100 startups worth over $100 billion and wonders whether successful founders are born or can be made.
00:00 - 01:24 (01:24)
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Entrepreneurship
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Mara Hershenson, one of the founders of Pear VC, talks about her experience working with over 100 startups worth over $100 billion and wonders whether successful founders are born or can be made.

Chapter
Creating Successful Founders
Episode
#AIS: Pear VC’s Mar Hershenson on making successful founders
Podcast
All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Successful founders possess innate qualities such as risk-taking, resilience and ambition, according to academic research.
01:24 - 03:38 (02:14)
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Entrepreneurship
Summary

Successful founders possess innate qualities such as risk-taking, resilience and ambition, according to academic research. Repeat founders make up 59% of top unicorns, highlighting the importance of entrepreneurial experience.

Chapter
Creating Successful Founders
Episode
#AIS: Pear VC’s Mar Hershenson on making successful founders
Podcast
All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg