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"𝗧𝗵𝗲 $𝟭𝟬𝟬𝗠 𝗠𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝗧𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗠𝗮𝗱𝗲 𝗖𝗮𝗻𝘃𝗮 𝗮 𝗕𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗼𝗻-𝗗𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗿 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗻𝘆" In 2013, Canva’s founders made a decision that seemed insane. They 𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗲𝗱 𝗱𝗼𝘄𝗻 𝗮 $𝟭𝟬𝟬𝗠 𝗮𝗰𝗾𝘂𝗶𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿—de

"𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝗡𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗼 𝗜𝗻𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗶𝗶 (𝗕𝘆 𝗔𝗰𝗰𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁)" 𝗜𝗻 𝟮𝟬𝟬𝟭, 𝗡𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗼 𝘄𝗮𝘀 𝗶𝗿𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗲𝘃𝗮𝗻𝘁. Sony's PlayStation 2 dominated gaming. Microsoft's Xbox entered with brute force. Analysts predicted Nint

𝗕𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝗶𝗻 𝟮𝟬𝟭𝟲, 𝗡𝗲𝘁𝗳𝗹𝗶𝘅 𝘀𝗽𝗼𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗮 𝗯𝗶𝗴 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗯𝗹𝗲𝗺: People were spending more time scrolling than watching. That killed engagement—and made users quit faster. 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗶𝘀𝘀𝘂𝗲? Not the content. The problem was the thumb

"𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝗔𝗶𝗿𝗯𝗻𝗯 𝗦𝘂𝗿𝘃𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗱 𝗡𝗲𝗮𝗿-𝗗𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗵 𝗶𝗻 𝟮𝟬𝟬𝟴—𝗔𝗻𝗱 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗦𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻" In 2008, Airbnb was failing. They had: → $𝟬 𝗶𝗻 𝗿𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘂𝗲 → 𝗠𝗮𝘅𝗲𝗱-𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗱𝗶𝘁 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀

𝗜𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝟭𝟵𝟵𝟬𝘀, 𝗧𝗖𝗦 𝘄𝗮𝘀 𝗱𝗼𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗿𝗲𝘃𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗿𝘆. They were offering 𝐛𝐚𝐧𝐤𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 a model where: 𝐓𝐂𝐒 𝐨𝐰𝐧𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬 Clients 𝐩𝐚𝐢�

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗽 𝗠𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗼𝗱𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆: 𝗠𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝗙𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗼𝗿 𝗚𝗲𝘁 𝗟𝗲𝗳𝘁 𝗕𝗲𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗱 🚀 . Ever wondered how some startups just take off like a rocket 🚀 while others stay stuck on the launchpad? It’s all about The Lean Startup M

𝗕𝗼𝗼𝘁𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗽 𝘁𝗼 𝗦𝗲𝗲𝗱-𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗽: 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝘃𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗕𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗻𝘀 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙣𝙚𝙬 𝙚𝙧𝙖 𝙤𝙛 𝙨𝙢𝙖𝙧𝙩 𝙘𝙖𝙥𝙞𝙩𝙖𝙡 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙨𝙩𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙜𝙞𝙘 𝙜𝙧𝙤𝙬𝙩𝙝 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙧𝙩𝙪𝙥𝙨 For decades, founders wore bootstrapping as a ba

𝗦𝗮𝗺 𝗔𝗹𝘁𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗕𝗼𝗹𝗱 𝗥𝘂𝗹𝗲 𝗠𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗣𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗔𝗿𝗲 𝗧𝗼𝗼 𝗦𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗙𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄 Most people say: “𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐟𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧. 𝐁𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐨 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐲 𝐢𝐭 𝐬𝐚𝐟𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐝𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐟𝐲.”

𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗽 𝗴𝗿𝗲𝘄 𝗳𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗔𝗜. In just 90 days, they went from zero to $𝟏𝟕𝐌 𝐀𝐑𝐑. With only 15 team members. No crazy ad budget. No hype from Silicon Valley. Here’s the wild part: They’re not from San Fr

𝗕𝗬𝗗 𝗶𝘀𝗻'𝘁 𝗷𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗯𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗧𝗲𝘀𝗹𝗮 - 𝗶𝘁'𝘀 𝗵𝘂𝗺𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗺: • Sold 4 Million EVs in 2024 (Twice that of Tesla) • Tesla, Ford, and Toyota fight over its batteries • Warren Buffett invested $232M for a 10% stake How