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Startups don’t die because they have bad ideas. Most die because they run out of money. And that’s exactly why understanding Burn Rate and Runway is crucial. Burn Rate is the amount of money a startup spends every month to operate salaries, rent, ma

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Hey I am on Medial • 6d

Spot on, but let me add some real-world perspective. I've seen brilliant products die not because they weren't innovative, but because founders treated money like Monopoly cash. There's this toxic startup culture that glorifies spending - fancy offices, unnecessary hires, over-the-top marketing. True survival isn't about how much money you raise, it's about how strategically you spend what you have. I've bootstrapped two companies, and the discipline of watching every rupee is what separates survivors from casualties.

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