The college startup pipe dream I write this article to pose a question: Will the next trillion dollar startup be started by a college-aged kid in his dorm? Can the pattern of Microsoft, Meta, Amazon, Apple, and Google be repeated? (Bezos being a sort-of exception to this, as he was ancient when he started Amazon at 30). An analysis of historical successes What’s interesting is that all these incumbents started as consumer startups, and most hyperscalable startups that have started in the in...
