dunkhippo33 on the untold story: companies that find PMF, then lose it
dunkhippo33 · x · 2026-11-01
dunkhippo33 starts a thread on the rarely told flip side of product-market fit: some companies find PMF, grow super fast, then lose it. A company can pivot into something people really want and shoot up revenue leaderboards, only to fall back when a competitor appears, the market shifts, or execution slips.
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