Re:Don't Take VC Funding – It Will Destroy Your Company
by Joeri on Sunday July 09, 2023 @12:01PM
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I’m wondering about the failure rate for technology companies. It may be higher or lower than restaurants, I have no intuitions.
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Re:Don't Take VC Funding – It Will Destroy Your Company
by fbdab103 on Sunday July 09, 2023 @12:51PM
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There is somewhat fuzzy on where you even draw the line. Does someone moonlighting on their Wordpress side hustle count as a company? There are many of those which seem unlikely go bankrupt - the most frequent end state is the sole proprietor quits due to lack of work or interest.
Re:Don't Take VC Funding – It Will Destroy Your Company
by timparsa on Monday July 17, 2023 @04:56PM
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90%+ for "tech startups," although it's very hard to find data that sorts through all the startups and separates them into tech and non-tech startups. Good source is https://www.failory.com/blog/y-combinator-failures#:~:text=O....