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by vusjandus23857 717 days ago
A founder once shared that launching on producthunt, getting to #1 and acquiring thousands of users ultimately killed his company. He explained that it gave them a false sense of product market fit that they fundraised against to build a bunch a features to solve problems real users never had.
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Can confirm that investors do not value product hunt traction. Many see it as a negative signal.