> but I feel as though I've invested too much time and energy to bail now. Sunken cost principle. Basic psychology is keeping you in a place you shouldn't be.

> but I feel as though I've invested too much time and energy to bail now. Sunken cost principle. Basic psychology is keeping you in a place you shouldn't be. Every day you'll have invested more,and it will only exacerbrate the issue. You said you don't like your cofounders. That should be a huge red flag right there. If you can't carry on without them, you should find yourself a nice job and start plotting your next (successful) startup while you save.