“It helps to have founded and run a company if you're going to help somebody run a company who is a founder.”

—  Ben Horowitz

Ben Horowitz in: Ben Parr, " VC Ben Horowitz Says Founders Make Best Startup CEOs http://mashable.com/2011/10/18/ben-horowitz-web-2/," at mashable.com, 2011/10/18

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