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Correlation Between Burning Man Participants and the Founders of Successful Startups
An analysis of the identified Facebook post provided the following insights around Burning Man participants and the founders of startups.
Correlation Between Burning Man Participants and the Founders of Successful Startups
- No new comments have been added to the Facebook post since the first analysis.
- One commentator identified the time pressures of starting a second startup while working a full-time job. He did not make any general comments on the correlation between Burning Man participants and the founders of successful startups.
- Another commentator felt that the length of the "Burn" meant that "die hard burners" left their current jobs to attend, meaning they were more likely to found startups.
- A comment was made that suggested that "burners" are likely to have similar values in life and business.
- One person alerted the members of the Burning Man group that a separate Facebook group had been started "Burners in Business" Facebook group had been started. This suggests that the event fosters future collaboration between participants.
- There was no indication in the comments whether there were a high number of startup founders attending the event.
- None of the comments addressed whether there is an advantage in using the pool of participants attending the Burning Man event to choose companies to invest in.