This is heartbreaking: An entrepreneur puts mind, time, and energy into founding and running a new venture, and then recklessly sabotages the startup’s chances to succeed.
The Enthusiasticus Founder syndrome (not to be confused with the entirely different Founderitis) occurs when novice founders, convinced that their garage gig is the next Google or Amazon, make critical mistakes due to the dangerous cocktail of inexperience and over-optimism. Unfortunately, it causes potentially great ventures to die prematurely and founders to forgo future entrepreneurial efforts.
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