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This is true. When pgSQL, SQLite and MySQL began to support JSON in 2015/2016 a the attractiveness of NoSQL databases - especially - of document stores seemed to diminish somehow.

While it is advisable and recommended it isn't absolutely necessary.

A strong math and tech background will help you get started building the nuts and bolts portion of the project. A vivid sense of curiosity will help to pin-point problem that you can attempt to solve.

Many of the APIs might require you to register a company but they don't require specific domain expertise to get started. Once you have an MVP you can pitch it and gain partners that have domain expertise.

Great question and good luck!