The Startups That Scale Fastest Stayed Small Longest

The simple version: Companies that grow slowly at first tend to scale faster later because they figured out what they were actually building before they hired an army to build it wrong. That&rsquo;s the whole thing. Everything below is just unpacking why this keeps being true, and why the startup world keeps ignoring it. The Pressure to Hire Is Almost Always Premature Picture a seed-stage founder…