The Personality Trait Shared by Successful Startup Founders

And how to spot it in the people you meet

Armando Romeo
Marker
Published in
5 min readFeb 7, 2020

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Two women entrepreneurs work together. One woman sits at her desk and the other is teaches  her something off her laptop.
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EEvery week I receive 10 to 15 pitch decks in my inbox. Being a seed investor, I often need to decide whether or not to bet on a founder based on very little information and, sometimes, nonexistent past performance.

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Armando Romeo
Marker
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