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Marcus: Naivety is essential for founders to achieve the seemingly impossible
“Oh, of course. It's essential because if you know too much for your own good, then you know all the things that are not possible. And that basically prevents you from doing the things that everyone else think are impossible. And that's one of the hallmark of e…”
Marcus: Mid-sized European markets are the worst size for scaling tech startups
“But the reason I think it's harder is because, you know, if you start, let's say in France, then you have an addressable market that is, you know, basically the worst size, right? Because it's actually too big for you to branch out early. But too small for you…”
Marcus: Settling on candidates to fill roles fast creates mediocre companies
“It's really not to compromise. I've seen many young entrepreneurs or early entrepreneurs they need to fill a role and instead of taking another month or a couple of months to find the right candidate, just hire the person in front of them because they need som…”