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**Twist of Market Fit** Spencer Skates, co founder of Amplitude, accidentally built this startup! Here is how it happened: Sonalight - his initial startup for voice texting was failing, to study user retention & data analytics Spencer started build

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So many founders get stuck on their original vision and refuse to pivot, even when data shows the market pulling them in a different direction

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