Paul Graham: The next trillion-dollar company comes from formidable founders, not ideas
garrytan · x · 2026-09-07
Paul Graham argues that the next giant company won't come from any particular idea but from the next trillion-dollar founders themselves: "they probably have good ideas." The quality of the founders, not the concept, is what matters.
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