AI of the Coast: The 5-Year Roadmap to General AI

AI of the Coast: The 5-Year Roadmap to General AI

Why Going Global Kills Infrastructure Startups

4/5 Startup Autopsy Report

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Jiri "Skzites" Fiala
Jul 13, 2025
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How one company tried to conquer three continents before conquering their hometown

Want to know the fastest way to kill an AI infrastructure startup?

Try to expand globally before you've figured out product-market fit locally.

I'm analyzing the death spiral of a company that attempted to simultaneously build data centers in Prague, establish partnerships …

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