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Paul Graham Says Best Startup Investors Know When To Break The Rules: ‘There Are Exceptions To Practically Every Rule’

Sep 30, 2026 · 06:35 AM ET· updated 1h ago
Paul Graham Says Best Startup Investors Know When To Break The Rules: ‘There Are Exceptions To Practically Every Rule’

Paul Graham says startup success often comes from spotting exceptions to conventional rules and urges investors to support founders who break them.

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Paul Graham says the best investors spot when normal rules don't apply. They back founders brave enough to try new ways instead of copying everyone else.

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