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VC funds are betting big on university dropouts

The Australian Financial Review (AFR) •
October 28, 2026 • 06:10 PM
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They negotiate with C-suite executives and pitch to investors before they can drive. But what happens when they’re burnt out and only 19?

VC funds are betting big on university dropouts

When Peter Starodubtsev was 10 years old, he started designing digital art.

He delved into 3D object-making computer programs and soon after began creating worlds on Roblox, a virtual playground filled with games designed by users and for which they can sell tokens.

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