[galdor]

Failures are always interesting, but it is incredibly hard to pinpoint why it failed. Lots of things can go wrong, and it is usually a combination of factor that kills a company.

I was once told only to take advice from people who succeeded repeatedly at a task. Building a company and succeeding is impressive, but there may be a lot more factors in play than just the actions of the founders. Building several successful companies makes the difference.

[codetrotter]

It’d also be interesting to hear from someone who succeeded once but then repeatedly failed, and then succeeded one or more times again