23/08/2025
What are the key similarities between entrepreneurs and artists?
This is the question we asked on our latest hackathon final event to the president of Bolt, Jevgeni Kabanov.
Turns out, artists, especially musicians, are at least 10 times more hustlers than entrepreneurs.
If you think about it, both of these characters have to take high risks to achieve their goals, they both need to be extremely creative in their work, and they need to stay resilient at all times.
Not to mention the relentless obsession to their craft, of course.
However, while entrepreneurs get lots of startup events, hackathons, and conferences they can attend to, it might be much harder to get started for artists.
Something to think about... đź’