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How TaniHub went from farm-to-table to farm-to-failure (a $82.5M mistake)
How Kaodim collapsed from a successful startup story in Malaysia
How eFishery inflated its revenue 4.8x and went unnoticed for 6 years (until now)
How BYJU'S went from $22B to $0 after spending $2.5B on acquisitions, taking $1.2B loan, and $533 million of the loan went missing...
How Propzy's collapse shocked the entire real estate market of Vietnam
The rise and fall of Twinkle, a Tier-1 supplier to global brands, undone by U.S. tariffs, a military coup, and market concentration risk.
How staying outside the core San Francisco ecosystem created a fundraising deadlock that simply could not be bootstrapped.
How running two businesses quietly pushed CXA to shut down just before break-even
How Cambodia’s first super-app proved the market — then got squeezed, absorbed, and erased by a regional giant.
55 stories. Legal threats. Still publishing.
A real founder breakdown of product mistakes, unusable UX, and the rebuild that unlocked growth.
They hit profitability, landed hotel contracts, scaled fast — then collapsed from exhaustion. Here’s the hidden F&B trap that killed them.
Inside the $53M mistake, broken trust, and the hard lessons every founder should learn.
From $60M GMV to liquidation: How a 6-month runway and a risky rebrand killed Indonesia's 2nd largest fashion startup.
Inside the shocking legal battles, tax debts, and ethical failures that brought down one of Australia’s most popular sushi chains.
From celebrity founders to courtroom fines — how a cupcake craze turned into one of Singapore’s most shocking F&B collapses.
What happens when two co-CEOs can’t agree — and burn cash faster than they build. The untold story of Indonesia’s construction tech rocketship that imploded mid-flight.