it can only work if

the products fullfil

1)price and quality are matching customer expectation
2)your guys blieve professional work will bring a common future

even you can quarrel with each other some times
but never deviate from the main course

i guess you are guy with clear ambition.

you need to plan in detail and also bring it up.

If you are ready, then just go for it. You may get all the things through, who says not?