Anatomy of a Startup Failure

September 25th, 2007 by Benjamin Kuo

All too often, the venture capitalists and startups gloss over the “other” side of the startup successes, which is the sometimes more frequent failures of new business ventures. It’s all too rare when someone looks at — and tries to learn from — a startup failure. So, it’s interesting to see the latest podcast from local angel investor Frank Peters.

Frank Peters, who is also president of the Tech Coast Angels, has just posted a fascinating podcast which dissects the failure of Media Matchmaker. I spoke to Media Matchmaker back in 2006, and it’s interesting to hear the drama behind how this startup unraveled.

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