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37 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Businesses

Hearpreneur

After managing a distribution center where I sold vinyl to record stores (my first client was Asheville’s own Harvest Records), renting the farmhouse was about becoming self-sufficient. In January 2010, I started my business at 21 with $500 in the bank and a ‘2for1 vodka’ hangover. 23) 3 Reasons. 25) Lasting Impact.