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Entrepreneurs are the lifeblood of the channel. But why do some not stop at one start-up and keep coming back for more?

"I made £270m from the sale of one company then lost it all on the next. Why did I carry on? Why does Michael Dell continue building computers? Why does Mark Zuckerberg continue with Facebook? Why ...

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