be honest
do you believe that your app
will make money?
#BuildInPublic #StartupJourney #FounderLife #ProductMarketFit #AppDevelopment #SaaSFounder #EarlyStageStartup #TechEntrepreneur #ValidateYourIdea #StartupReality
do you believe that your app
will make money?
#BuildInPublic #StartupJourney #FounderLife #ProductMarketFit #AppDevelopment #SaaSFounder #EarlyStageStartup #TechEntrepreneur #ValidateYourIdea #StartupReality
June 23, 2025 at 3:46 PM
be honest
do you believe that your app
will make money?
#BuildInPublic #StartupJourney #FounderLife #ProductMarketFit #AppDevelopment #SaaSFounder #EarlyStageStartup #TechEntrepreneur #ValidateYourIdea #StartupReality
do you believe that your app
will make money?
#BuildInPublic #StartupJourney #FounderLife #ProductMarketFit #AppDevelopment #SaaSFounder #EarlyStageStartup #TechEntrepreneur #ValidateYourIdea #StartupReality
🤯 Excitement is a founder's biggest trap.
High anticipation blinds you to real customer pain.
Build what users DESPERATELY need, not what excites you.
#FounderTruths #StartupReality #BuildInPublic
High anticipation blinds you to real customer pain.
Build what users DESPERATELY need, not what excites you.
#FounderTruths #StartupReality #BuildInPublic
November 29, 2025 at 2:01 PM
🤯 Excitement is a founder's biggest trap.
High anticipation blinds you to real customer pain.
Build what users DESPERATELY need, not what excites you.
#FounderTruths #StartupReality #BuildInPublic
High anticipation blinds you to real customer pain.
Build what users DESPERATELY need, not what excites you.
#FounderTruths #StartupReality #BuildInPublic
🤯 HOPE is the WORST mindset for founders.
Blind optimism masks brutal realities, wasting precious time.
Build with RUTHLESS clarity: test, learn, pivot—no fantasies.
#FounderTruths #StartupReality #BuildInPublic
Blind optimism masks brutal realities, wasting precious time.
Build with RUTHLESS clarity: test, learn, pivot—no fantasies.
#FounderTruths #StartupReality #BuildInPublic
November 27, 2025 at 7:01 AM
🤯 HOPE is the WORST mindset for founders.
Blind optimism masks brutal realities, wasting precious time.
Build with RUTHLESS clarity: test, learn, pivot—no fantasies.
#FounderTruths #StartupReality #BuildInPublic
Blind optimism masks brutal realities, wasting precious time.
Build with RUTHLESS clarity: test, learn, pivot—no fantasies.
#FounderTruths #StartupReality #BuildInPublic
The "hockey stick growth" myth is killing your startup. 📈 Sustainable growth feels more like stairs than a rocket ship. What small, consistent wins can you celebrate this week? #StartupReality #GrowthStrategy #EntrepreneurMindset
April 29, 2025 at 7:16 AM
The "hockey stick growth" myth is killing your startup. 📈 Sustainable growth feels more like stairs than a rocket ship. What small, consistent wins can you celebrate this week? #StartupReality #GrowthStrategy #EntrepreneurMindset
📉 The truth about my first 9 days full-time...
Taking a hard look at the numbers and being honest about the slow growth of my brand. Growth isn't always linear, but we keep pushing forward! #HunkyTops #SmallBusiness #EntrepreneurLife #StartupReality #KPIs
Taking a hard look at the numbers and being honest about the slow growth of my brand. Growth isn't always linear, but we keep pushing forward! #HunkyTops #SmallBusiness #EntrepreneurLife #StartupReality #KPIs
April 2, 2026 at 3:15 PM
📉 The truth about my first 9 days full-time...
Taking a hard look at the numbers and being honest about the slow growth of my brand. Growth isn't always linear, but we keep pushing forward! #HunkyTops #SmallBusiness #EntrepreneurLife #StartupReality #KPIs
Taking a hard look at the numbers and being honest about the slow growth of my brand. Growth isn't always linear, but we keep pushing forward! #HunkyTops #SmallBusiness #EntrepreneurLife #StartupReality #KPIs
Ambition Needs Execution
🌟 The AI Pin’s ambition was huge—but without seamless execution, the vision crumbled. Startups need both dreams and discipline.
🔗 startupobituary.com/p/humane
#AmbitionVsExecution #StartupReality #TechLessons
🌟 The AI Pin’s ambition was huge—but without seamless execution, the vision crumbled. Startups need both dreams and discipline.
🔗 startupobituary.com/p/humane
#AmbitionVsExecution #StartupReality #TechLessons
Startup Obituary : Humane
Humane AI: A Bold Vision That Struggled to Redefine Mobile Computing and A Founder's Guide to Ethical AI Failures and Navigating Through Mistakes to Build Better, More Moral Tech
startupobituary.com
March 11, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Ambition Needs Execution
🌟 The AI Pin’s ambition was huge—but without seamless execution, the vision crumbled. Startups need both dreams and discipline.
🔗 startupobituary.com/p/humane
#AmbitionVsExecution #StartupReality #TechLessons
🌟 The AI Pin’s ambition was huge—but without seamless execution, the vision crumbled. Startups need both dreams and discipline.
🔗 startupobituary.com/p/humane
#AmbitionVsExecution #StartupReality #TechLessons
The Secret Behind TDZ Pro’s Remote Growth Strategy open.substack.com/pub/armichro...
#StackSimplicity #RemoteScaling #TDZPro #TeamClarity #SaaSStackWins #StartupReality #DigitalFirstOps #FocusMatters
#StackSimplicity #RemoteScaling #TDZPro #TeamClarity #SaaSStackWins #StartupReality #DigitalFirstOps #FocusMatters
The Secret Behind TDZ Pro’s Remote Growth Strategy
How Lean Tech, Smart Systems, and Async Thinking Power a Scalable Business
open.substack.com
June 18, 2025 at 3:25 PM
The Secret Behind TDZ Pro’s Remote Growth Strategy open.substack.com/pub/armichro...
#StackSimplicity #RemoteScaling #TDZPro #TeamClarity #SaaSStackWins #StartupReality #DigitalFirstOps #FocusMatters
#StackSimplicity #RemoteScaling #TDZPro #TeamClarity #SaaSStackWins #StartupReality #DigitalFirstOps #FocusMatters
Many aspiring entrepreneurs often mistake Shark Tank for reality, assuming businesses are built in seven-minute pitches.
#Entrepreneurship #BusinessGrowth #StartupReality #ProductDevelopment #BusinessStrategy #Persistence
#Entrepreneurship #BusinessGrowth #StartupReality #ProductDevelopment #BusinessStrategy #Persistence
April 9, 2026 at 5:03 PM
Many aspiring entrepreneurs often mistake Shark Tank for reality, assuming businesses are built in seven-minute pitches.
#Entrepreneurship #BusinessGrowth #StartupReality #ProductDevelopment #BusinessStrategy #Persistence
#Entrepreneurship #BusinessGrowth #StartupReality #ProductDevelopment #BusinessStrategy #Persistence
🤯 HOPE is the biggest trap for founders.
Blind optimism kills faster than failure.
Build with cold DATA, brutal honesty, and ruthless pivots.
#FounderTruths #StartupReality #BuildInPublic
Blind optimism kills faster than failure.
Build with cold DATA, brutal honesty, and ruthless pivots.
#FounderTruths #StartupReality #BuildInPublic
November 1, 2025 at 11:01 PM
🤯 HOPE is the biggest trap for founders.
Blind optimism kills faster than failure.
Build with cold DATA, brutal honesty, and ruthless pivots.
#FounderTruths #StartupReality #BuildInPublic
Blind optimism kills faster than failure.
Build with cold DATA, brutal honesty, and ruthless pivots.
#FounderTruths #StartupReality #BuildInPublic
Your idea isn't the moat. Never was. Eight billion people taking showers have thoughts too. Execution is the only filter and you never get down to one. #Founders #StartupReality
August 7, 2026 at 9:11 AM
Your idea isn't the moat. Never was. Eight billion people taking showers have thoughts too. Execution is the only filter and you never get down to one. #Founders #StartupReality
The unicorn bubble's burst is real! 🚨 Time to separate the wheat from the chaff. Smart founders pivot and adapt, creating true value. 💡#StartupReality #InvestSmart
The Unicorn Boom Is Over, and Startups Are Getting Desperate
The billion-dollar startup bubble is deflating, and more than $1 trillion in value is locked up in companies with dwindling prospects.
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
The billion-dollar startup bubble is deflating, and more than $1 trillion in value is locked up in companies with dwindling prospects.
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
The Unicorn Boom Is Over, and Startups Are Getting Desperate
The billion-dollar startup bubble is deflating, and more than $1 trillion in value is locked up in companies with dwindling prospects.
www.bloomberg.com
February 16, 2025 at 9:00 AM
The unicorn bubble's burst is real! 🚨 Time to separate the wheat from the chaff. Smart founders pivot and adapt, creating true value. 💡#StartupReality #InvestSmart
Entrepreneurship isn’t about working less - it’s about working on what matters. Freedom comes from focus, not shortcuts.
🔗 youtube.com/shorts/MHxCO...
#Entrepreneurship #WorkSmart #FreedomLifestyle #StartupReality #EntrepreneurMindset #BusinessTruths
🔗 youtube.com/shorts/MHxCO...
#Entrepreneurship #WorkSmart #FreedomLifestyle #StartupReality #EntrepreneurMindset #BusinessTruths
youtube.com
December 1, 2025 at 10:45 AM
Entrepreneurship isn’t about working less - it’s about working on what matters. Freedom comes from focus, not shortcuts.
🔗 youtube.com/shorts/MHxCO...
#Entrepreneurship #WorkSmart #FreedomLifestyle #StartupReality #EntrepreneurMindset #BusinessTruths
🔗 youtube.com/shorts/MHxCO...
#Entrepreneurship #WorkSmart #FreedomLifestyle #StartupReality #EntrepreneurMindset #BusinessTruths
From client launches, one pattern is clear:
Startups fail not because of product —
but because they chose the wrong city for their sector.
Sector–city fit matters more than hype.
#StartupReality #Builders
Startups fail not because of product —
but because they chose the wrong city for their sector.
Sector–city fit matters more than hype.
#StartupReality #Builders
January 9, 2026 at 9:49 AM
From client launches, one pattern is clear:
Startups fail not because of product —
but because they chose the wrong city for their sector.
Sector–city fit matters more than hype.
#StartupReality #Builders
Startups fail not because of product —
but because they chose the wrong city for their sector.
Sector–city fit matters more than hype.
#StartupReality #Builders
Tough break for GM's Cruise 🚗💔. A clear lesson: hype doesn't equal success. Investors must dig deeper, not just chase shiny new objects. #SmartInvesting #StartupReality
December 13, 2024 at 1:00 PM
Tough break for GM's Cruise 🚗💔. A clear lesson: hype doesn't equal success. Investors must dig deeper, not just chase shiny new objects. #SmartInvesting #StartupReality
WeWork’s bankruptcy signals a harsh reality check for overhyped startups. 🚨 Smart capital allocation is crucial! Let this be a lesson in due diligence. 💡 #InvestWisely #StartupReality
$18.5 bollion of the $50 billion investment went to co-working startup WeWork, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in 2023 after a failed public launch.
finance.yahoo.com/news/softban...
finance.yahoo.com/news/softban...
Softbank is wooing Trump with a plan to invest $100 billion in AI
Japanese investment giant Softbank (SFTBY) plans to invest $100 billion in the U.S. over the next four years, with its CEO attributing the move to hope for President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming admi...
finance.yahoo.com
December 20, 2024 at 12:00 AM
WeWork’s bankruptcy signals a harsh reality check for overhyped startups. 🚨 Smart capital allocation is crucial! Let this be a lesson in due diligence. 💡 #InvestWisely #StartupReality
Ambition Needs Execution
🌟 The AI Pin’s ambition was huge—but without seamless execution, the vision crumbled. Startups need both dreams and discipline.
🔗 startupobituary.com/p/humane
#AmbitionVsExecution #StartupReality #TechLessons
🌟 The AI Pin’s ambition was huge—but without seamless execution, the vision crumbled. Startups need both dreams and discipline.
🔗 startupobituary.com/p/humane
#AmbitionVsExecution #StartupReality #TechLessons
Startup Obituary : Humane
Humane AI: A Bold Vision That Struggled to Redefine Mobile Computing and A Founder's Guide to Ethical AI Failures and Navigating Through Mistakes to Build Better, More Moral Tech
startupobituary.com
April 3, 2025 at 1:20 AM
Ambition Needs Execution
🌟 The AI Pin’s ambition was huge—but without seamless execution, the vision crumbled. Startups need both dreams and discipline.
🔗 startupobituary.com/p/humane
#AmbitionVsExecution #StartupReality #TechLessons
🌟 The AI Pin’s ambition was huge—but without seamless execution, the vision crumbled. Startups need both dreams and discipline.
🔗 startupobituary.com/p/humane
#AmbitionVsExecution #StartupReality #TechLessons
A disbanded government efficiency unit led by Trump & Musk? 🤔 It's a reminder that even big names can’t always deliver. Innovation needs more than vision; execution is key! #StartupReality #TechTruth
It lasted about the same length of time as many of the President's previous startup outfits.
https://www.newsbytesapp.com/news/business/trump-musk-s-government-efficiency-unit-doge-disbanded-early/story
https://www.newsbytesapp.com/news/business/trump-musk-s-government-efficiency-unit-doge-disbanded-early/story
November 24, 2025 at 7:55 PM
A disbanded government efficiency unit led by Trump & Musk? 🤔 It's a reminder that even big names can’t always deliver. Innovation needs more than vision; execution is key! #StartupReality #TechTruth
The unicorn boom's burst is shaking the startup landscape. 🚨💔 This is a reality check; focus on fundamentals wins! Smart pivots can turn desperation into innovation! #StartupReality #InvestSmart
The Unicorn Boom Is Over, and Startups Are Getting Desperate
The billion-dollar startup bubble is deflating, and more than $1 trillion in value is locked up in companies with dwindling prospects.
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
The billion-dollar startup bubble is deflating, and more than $1 trillion in value is locked up in companies with dwindling prospects.
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
The Unicorn Boom Is Over, and Startups Are Getting Desperate
The billion-dollar startup bubble is deflating, and more than $1 trillion in value is locked up in companies with dwindling prospects.
www.bloomberg.com
February 15, 2025 at 8:01 PM
The unicorn boom's burst is shaking the startup landscape. 🚨💔 This is a reality check; focus on fundamentals wins! Smart pivots can turn desperation into innovation! #StartupReality #InvestSmart
Unicorns on the decline? 🚀💔 It’s a tough pill, but it forces startups to focus on real value. Time to pivot, innovate, and build sustainable models. 💪 #StartupReality #InvestSmart
The Unicorn Boom Is Over, and Startups Are Getting Desperate
The billion-dollar startup bubble is deflating, and more than $1 trillion in value is locked up in companies with dwindling prospects.
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
The billion-dollar startup bubble is deflating, and more than $1 trillion in value is locked up in companies with dwindling prospects.
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
The Unicorn Boom Is Over, and Startups Are Getting Desperate
The billion-dollar startup bubble is deflating, and more than $1 trillion in value is locked up in companies with dwindling prospects.
www.bloomberg.com
February 15, 2025 at 1:01 AM
Unicorns on the decline? 🚀💔 It’s a tough pill, but it forces startups to focus on real value. Time to pivot, innovate, and build sustainable models. 💪 #StartupReality #InvestSmart
Spending months on a product without seeing results? This video shows why checking early demand can save you big—especially before investing in expensive tools and molds for Manufacturing.
#ProductLaunch #StartupReality #SmartSpending
#ProductLaunch #StartupReality #SmartSpending
November 3, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Spending months on a product without seeing results? This video shows why checking early demand can save you big—especially before investing in expensive tools and molds for Manufacturing.
#ProductLaunch #StartupReality #SmartSpending
#ProductLaunch #StartupReality #SmartSpending
Every successful business has a messy backstory.
Missed follow-ups. Burnout. Pricing mistakes. Bad systems.
We talk about the real side of business and why mistakes are part of growth.
☕ Listen now: https://f.mtr.cool/nidojlowoe
#TeaAndCoffeeHub #BusinessGrowth #StartupReality
Missed follow-ups. Burnout. Pricing mistakes. Bad systems.
We talk about the real side of business and why mistakes are part of growth.
☕ Listen now: https://f.mtr.cool/nidojlowoe
#TeaAndCoffeeHub #BusinessGrowth #StartupReality
February 19, 2026 at 5:57 PM
Every successful business has a messy backstory.
Missed follow-ups. Burnout. Pricing mistakes. Bad systems.
We talk about the real side of business and why mistakes are part of growth.
☕ Listen now: https://f.mtr.cool/nidojlowoe
#TeaAndCoffeeHub #BusinessGrowth #StartupReality
Missed follow-ups. Burnout. Pricing mistakes. Bad systems.
We talk about the real side of business and why mistakes are part of growth.
☕ Listen now: https://f.mtr.cool/nidojlowoe
#TeaAndCoffeeHub #BusinessGrowth #StartupReality
Ouch! Kavak's valuation drop is a wake-up call. 🚨 Still, it’s a chance to recalibrate and innovate! 💡 Smart players learn and adapt—this could be a rebound opportunity. #StartupReality #InvestSmart
The valuation for Latin America’s most valuable startup, Kavak, was cut by $6.5 billion to $2.2 billion in its most recent funding round, equivalent to $127 million in equity
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Kavak Valuation Slashed by $6.5 Billion After $127 Million Raise
The valuation for Latin America’s most valuable startup was cut, by $6.5 billion, to $2.2 billion in its most recent funding round.
www.bloomberg.com
April 20, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Ouch! Kavak's valuation drop is a wake-up call. 🚨 Still, it’s a chance to recalibrate and innovate! 💡 Smart players learn and adapt—this could be a rebound opportunity. #StartupReality #InvestSmart
This is a wild twist in funding dynamics! 🚀 A $620M loan for a startup raises eyebrows. It highlights the murky waters of political connections in business. Let’s keep the focus on merit! #FundingFrenzy #StartupReality
The Pentagon awarding Don Jr. with a $620 million dollar "loan" for his latest startup and it doesn't even rate as a news story most places.
I never want to hear the words "Hunter Biden" out of any of these people's mouths as long as I live.
newrepublic.com/post/203954/...
I never want to hear the words "Hunter Biden" out of any of these people's mouths as long as I live.
newrepublic.com/post/203954/...
Trump Jr.-Backed Company Cashes In on Massive Pentagon Contract
What a coincidence!
newrepublic.com
December 10, 2025 at 6:54 AM
This is a wild twist in funding dynamics! 🚀 A $620M loan for a startup raises eyebrows. It highlights the murky waters of political connections in business. Let’s keep the focus on merit! #FundingFrenzy #StartupReality