# Is pouring money into adventures similar to pouring money into startups? # Is pouring money into adventures similar to pouring money into startups Inspired by Cortez pouring all his money into adventures [9. The Aztecs - A Clash Of Worlds — Fall of Civilizations Podcast — Overcast](https://overcast.fm/+QVdrO4rts/4:07:25) Dan Carlin alluding to something similar about the Norman invasion of England - stake would be divided up based on participation. Hardcore History Addendum Caesar at Hastings. <!-- #questions --> [Web URL for this note](http://notes.benjaminreinhardt.com/Is+pouring+money+into+adventures+similar+to+pouring+money+into+startups) [Comment on this note](http://via.hypothes.is/http://notes.benjaminreinhardt.com/Is+pouring+money+into+adventures+similar+to+pouring+money+into+startups) <!-- {BearID:9DE69C32-C871-4921-8C61-F093E94B7BE5-19569-0003CC7A950D266B} -->