Five Business Icons Who Started Their Companies After 30

Arvindh Yuvaraj

18-May-18 11:00

Five Business Icons Who Started Their Companies After 30

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It’s no surprise that youth is idolized in entrepreneurial spheres. With icons like Mark Zuckerberg, Steve Jobs, and Bill Gates all starting their respective companies in their 20s, people often assume that success can only be attained within this age bracket. On this episode, we focus on five industry leaders and entrepreneurs who have proven this notion wrong by attaining success at a later age.

Produced by: Arvindh Yuvaraj

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Categories: Technology, Tech, Personal Development, Entrepreneurship

Tags: Five For Fortune, Career, Business, Founders After 30, Young Entrepreneurs,

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