“Entrepreneurship works on the apprenticeship model. The best way to learn how to be an entrepreneur is to start a company and seek the advice of a successful entrepreneur in the area in which you are interested. Or work at a startup for a few years to learn the ropes.”

American entrepreneur, investor, and artist

Caterina Fake is an American entrepreneur, investor, and artist, known for helping shape the early social web. She co-founded Flickr in 2004 and Hunch in 2007, and later became a prominent figure in Silicon Valley. She has also served as chairwoman of Etsy and as a trustee for nonprofit organizations. For her work on Flickr, Time included her in its Time 100 list in 2006. Her public reputation is tied to building internet platforms and to her influence as an angel investor.