My App Failed - My Brutal 6 Months Building a Startup

Sat, 06 Sep 2025 14:12:18 +0000

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Last year I became the lead software engineer at a tech startup with 2 co-founders.

And today I am here to tell you about how that startup failed miserably so that you can learn from my mistakes and not waste 6 months working 70 hours a week on a startup with a grand total of $0 to show for it.

CHAPTERS:
0:00 Intro
1:29 The idea
2:35 The Mistakes
6:17 Why We Quit
7:26 What I Would Do Differently

Tags: Startup Failure, Building a Startup, Failed Startup Story, Entrepreneur Struggles, App Development Journey, Lessons from Failure, Brutal Startup Experience, Startup Challenges, 6 Months Building a Startup