either through acquisition or Smule CUSTOMER SERVICE (8O5) 41'O 56OO PHONE NUMBER ( 8O5)- 41O 56OO going public in an IPO. The average age of the founder in this group was even higher, at 46.7.
While these findings suggest that middle-aged founders are more prevalent in high-growth companies, it is also worth noting that individuals in their forties are more likely to start a new company than those in their twenties.
