Insights from the Graveyard
What we've learned from analyzing 1,310+ startup failures — and building the system that catches them.
CFE: Why We Built an Institutional-Grade Data Center Site Intelligence Platform
Data center conversion is a trillion-dollar land grab. We built CFE to give developers the same intelligence that billion-dollar funds use to find sites — substations, fiber, gas pipelines, and AI-powered scoring.
Read moreWe Shipped 14 Products in One Weekend. Here's What Actually Happened.
Our AI factory validated 47 ideas, killed 15, and built the 14 highest-confidence survivors end-to-end — spec, code, security audit, deploy. No human wrote a line of code.
Read moreIntroducing Greenbelt: The AI Venture Studio That Builds What Survives
We built an autonomous venture studio that validates startup ideas against 1,310+ real failure patterns, then builds the ones that survive. Here's why.
Read moreWhy Your Idea Needs an Adversary, Not a Cheerleader
Most AI tools tell you what you want to hear. We built a system that tries to kill your idea first — because the market will try harder.
Read more1,310 Ways Startups Fail (and How to Avoid Them)
We analyzed over a thousand startup post-mortems to build the largest failure pattern database. Here's what we found.
Read moreBuilding Eddy: The Kayak for Food Delivery That Nobody Asked For (But Everyone Needs)
We built a Chrome extension and website that compares food delivery prices across DoorDash, Uber Eats, and Grubhub. 13,963 restaurants. 30 cities. Here's the story.
Read moreStudioOS: Why We Built a Project Management Tool for Creative Studios (And What We Learned)
Creative agencies don't work like software teams. So why do they keep using software team tools? We built StudioOS to fix that.
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