Ask HN: Millionaires of HN, how did you go from $0 to $1m. How long did it take?

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About twelve years, spanning my first two startups. Would have taken longer, but the sale of #2 coincided with the end of the dotcom era. (We were definitely not a dotcom company, but we rode the wave.)

icedchai 7y ago ↗

14 years after my first job. The lost decade after the dot com crash didn’t help. 1M to 2M took a lot less time. Then last quarter happened...