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To factors are extremely important:

1. Does the business solve a painful problem that is severe and frequent? If not, the project is doomed. 2. Does the founder <25 years old? Does the founder is a first-timer? Does the founder have experience raising funds? An inexperienced leader will have wet pants with the first obstacles (they will come).



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