October 12th, 2007

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• 10.12.07
  Yossi, Young Entrepreneurs, and the Arena
  Startup (1)

  5:51am and I should be studying for my EE midterm tomorrow today, but I've just been distracted by this inspirational post. Yossi Vardi, the orginal investor in ICQ and a believer in young entrepreners, uses Roosevelt's 1910 speech to give an analogy to today's entrepreneurs in the area: It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is ...

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Writer: Jeff Wang. I am currently a student at UC Berkeley, majoring in Computer Science. Most posts will be dedicated to young entreprenuers.

My previous work experience include Microsoft and TechCrunch. I am an aspiring entrepreneur.



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