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In category creation burn is OK for acquiring customers, marketing, etc. But in other well established categories why businesses are burning? Because if competition?

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Hey I am on Medial • 1y

Vc money is for burning only. But if you don’t show growth metrics. You’ll Be in trouble. For example builder.ai they raised 4000 cr Now they are arrested 🤷🏽‍♂️🤣

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