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Silicon Valley鈥檚 Founder Institute Lands in Montreal
Published: 24 March 2014
The Founder Institute, the Silicon Valley-based 鈥渨orld鈥檚 largest idea-stage accelerator鈥�, has expanded to Canada, choosing Montreal as the staging ground for its first foray here.
... At an information session last Wednesday night in the Bronfman building at 涩里番鈥檚 Desautels School of Management, Louis Philippe Maurice, CEO and co-founder of Busbud, stated flatly, 鈥淚 don鈥檛 think entrepreneurs are born. I think that鈥檚 bullshit. And I鈥檝e heard it from the mouth of super successful entrepreneurs. There鈥檚 no entrepreneurial DNA. You鈥檙e not born to be a lawyer. You鈥檙e not born to be an accountant. You鈥檙e born a human, and then you become an accountant or a lawyer. Same thing for entrepreneurship.鈥�
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