Why They Died

A cemetery of failed startups. Each profile is a forensic post-mortem: what they did, what killed them, what to learn.

2 profiles buried, and counting.

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Featured graves

  • Quibi

    2018–2020

    Short-form premium video for mobile.

    No product–market fit
  • Theranos

    2003–2018

    Single-drop blood testing — that didn't work.

    Fraud or scandal