It was an honest question; I don't really see how it is "sad." I made it clear that I was writing from my own experience and would like to hear about cases whe

It was an honest question; I don't really see how it is "sad." I made it clear that I was writing from my own experience and would like to hear about cases where it really worked for other startups. As far as I can see on this thread, nobody offered up any specific examples. I'm sure they occur all the time, what I'd like to learn is how startups can make it work.