The Journey
- Company 1: Failed after 2 years
- Company 2: Acquihire, broke even
- Company 3: Sold for $8M
- Company 4: Still building
- Company 5: Just started
What Works
- Speed: Ship fast, learn faster
- Focus: One big idea, not ten
- Team: Hire people better than you
- Market: Ride the wave, don't fight it
What Doesn't
- Perfection
- Long development cycles
- Building without customers
- Ignoring competition
The Addiction
I can't stop building. Each failure teaches. Each success funds the next.
This is the game.