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Entrepreneurship was an unusual choice among his classmates

Ilkka Paananen describes wanting to found or join a startup and seeing himself as an outlier among his classmates at the time.

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Supercell ft Ilkka Paananen - How an Early Pivot Led to ‘Clash of Clans’ and ‘Brawl Stars’

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And I just wanted to, basically, found my own company or be part of a startup—which was relatively, like, uh, not that common thing to do in Finland at that time.
Context

And I was one of the odd ones out who was actually got interested about entrepreneurship.

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