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Thinking of starting a business but not sure about the best time to start? Research provides some helpful insights into the age at which successful startups are typically founded, challenging the commonly held belief that younger entrepreneurs have an inherent advantage.

Despite conventional wisdom, age doesn’t necessarily hinder entrepreneurial success; rather, it may serve as an advantage.

What Research Tells Us

According to research conducted by Pierre Azoulay, J. Daniel Kim, Benjamin Jones, and Javier Miranda, the average age of individuals starting a business is approximately 42. However, the age at which founders start businesses differs depending on the industry, with the average age being around 40 for software companies and around 47 for biotech…

Rackspace Announces Open Source Datacenter Strategy

Rackspace to further the open cloud vision by extending it into its data center infrastructure solutions

SAN ANTONIO–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Rackspace® Hosting (NYS: RAX) COO Mark Roenigk today unveiled plans by the San Antonio-based open cloud company to support and partner with Open Compute suppliers that provide open source datacenter solutions.

Rackspace launched the industry’s first OpenStack powered cloud platform of compute, storage and networking in 2012.

“Rackspace will support those companies and organizations that share our vision for an open cloud,” said Roenigk. “Rackspace is committed to supporting like-minded companies who are dedicated to open standards and breaking down the engineering barriers that lock users into…

Letters and reminders

Letters and reminder strategy

The mailing approach follows Ipsos’ standard push-to-web methodology:

1. An initial invitation letter is issued to sampled addresses inviting up to two adults to go online and complete the online questionnaire.  
2. The first reminder letter is issued around 2 weeks after the initial invite. issued. Reminder letters are only sent to non-responding addresses and addresses where one adult has completed the online questionnaire but not a second adult (the presence of an eligible second adult is determined in the first questionnaire). 
3. The second reminder letter is only sent to non-responding addresses and addresses where one adult has completed the online questionnaire but not a second adult. All of these letters are…

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