This is caused by every VC demanding that their stable of startups all shoot for the moon and become multi-billion dollar companies. If moonshots weren't such

This is caused by every VC demanding that their stable of startups all shoot for the moon and become multi-billion dollar companies. If moonshots weren't such a high priority, and instead startups focused on building a successful business, perhaps there wouldn't be so many dead startups. Doing a few tens of million a year in revenue isn't a terrible place to be after a few years!