On: Startups where multiple founders may not work out as well as just one (think X-Plane by Laminar Research)

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It seems to me that if a startup requires very specialized knowledge, then one founder may be better than two or three. An excellent example of this would be X-Plane by Laminar Research:

http://www.x-plane.com

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Open source projects such as TeX and TeXmacs also support this view.

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Another example:

http://www.stephenwolfram.com/about-sw/