> was braced for more failed-but-really-succeeded porn.
Isn't that what this is though? Sure he failed to build a billion dollar business, but his business is still way more successful than most. Lots of people would certainly kill to attain this level of failure.
I certainly recognise failure is a very personal thing, but from the outside looking in this looks like a success overall, even though I'm sure it was completely gut wrenching along the way.
Kind of. Usually these trope-filled stories make a mountain out of some small setback, but this story genuinely feels like the company had some major setbacks.
Isn't that what this is though? Sure he failed to build a billion dollar business, but his business is still way more successful than most. Lots of people would certainly kill to attain this level of failure.
I certainly recognise failure is a very personal thing, but from the outside looking in this looks like a success overall, even though I'm sure it was completely gut wrenching along the way.