07/07/2024
YES to this!
Eric Yuan created Zoom at 41.
Min Kao founded Garmin at 38.
Doris Fisher founded Gap at 36.
Masaru Ibuka founded Sony at 38.
Liu Chuanzhi founded Lenovo at 39.
Amancio Ortega founded Zara at 39.
Hugo Boss founded Hugo Boss at 37.
William Boeing founded Boeing at 35.
Namihei Odaira founded Hitachi at 36.
Reid Hoffman founded LinkedIn at 36.
Marc Benioff founded Salesforce at 35.
J C. Jacobsen founded Carlsberg at 35.
Charles Flint founded IBM when he was 61.
Tony Ryan founded Ryanair at the age of 48.
Robert Noyce founded Intel at the age of 41.
Sam Walton founded Walmart at the age of 44.
Workday was cofounded by Aneel Bhusri at 40.
John Warnock founded Adobe when he was 42.
Harland Sanders founded KFC when he was 62.
Henry Ford founded Ford Motor Company at 40.
William Procter founded Proctor & Gamble at 35.
Ray Croc bought and launched McDonald's at 51.
Christian Dior founded Christian Dior at the age of 41.
Bernie Marcus founded Home Depot when he was 50.
Vera Wang started her own bridal fashion company at the age of 40.
Laura Ingalls Wilder, known for "Little House", started writing in her 60s.
β It's literally NEVER too late to start a business.
And build something of your own.
The older you get, the more likely your chances of success are.
β In fact, a 50-year-old founder is twice as likely to build a thriving company as a 30-year-old founder.
β It's never too late to BET ON YOURSELF.