> Hasn't this been true since startups existed? Most startups fail, everyone knows that. I think what's new is the string of high-profile companies who have ra

> Hasn't this been true since startups existed? Most startups fail, everyone knows that. I think what's new is the string of high-profile companies who have raised lots of money, released a product, and then shut down only a few months later. (Peach, Meerkat, Talkshow, etc.)