Can entrepreneurship be a spiritual practice?

While starting a company may not make you spiritual, entrepreneurship shares elements akin to a spiritual practice.

In an interview with Fast Company, Y Combinator CEO Garry Tan envisioned investors as “bodhisattva” helping startups reach the “promised land.” His words highlight a similarity between startup founders and people with a spiritual practice: Both embark on a faith journey along a seemingly meandering path toward a transformational vision.