I agree with everything you said except the last part... "Another possible exception is Stanford MBAs, specifically." I will also add, it is important to have

I agree with everything you said except the last part... "Another possible exception is Stanford MBAs, specifically." I will also add, it is important to have a good combination of good team with a good idea. You can't just have a great kickass team and expect your idea to be successful. Think Color, Foursquare, Cuil etc.