Medium comes to mind, who quickly gained popularity but then introduced user-hostile features when they realized they needed to tighten their business model. Ev

Medium comes to mind, who quickly gained popularity but then introduced user-hostile features when they realized they needed to tighten their business model. Evernote is a similar example. Even Facebook/Instagram/Google before they had advertising. Having a finite VC-funded runway means eventually having to convert market share to profitability, such as by raising prices, and that’s not always a great result for customers.