Start-up Street | Contrarian approach: Starting up in a downturn could make sense 

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For entrepreneurs, this is actually a great time to start a business, as distractions tend to be far fewer and the focus is on finding and delivering true customer value 

Start-up Street | Contrarian approach: Starting up in a downturn could make sense 

“Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.” – Marie Curie? In my last column (Default Alive — the art of navigating through uncertain times), I had talked about start-up winter and how it is a time to take stock. I also mentioned the sudden fear that seems to have overtaken quite a few funders / investors and entrepreneurs alike. At the same time,…