Starting A Venture At Age 55+: The Data, The Winners, And William K. Zinke, Founder Of The Center for Productive Longevity (He's 85!)

As a lifelong entrepreneur, an investor, and founder of Grow America, I love the fact that successful entrepreneurs come in fairly well every age, gender, nationality and chapter of life.  However, Forbes’ current online poll on the ideal age to start a company tells an interesting tale: as of this writing, 33% of readers say age doesn’t matter, as long as the entrepreneur has run at least one successful venture before. 33% cast their vote for young founders paired with older ...