Startups die of suicide not murder.

This quote suggests it's about the execution and not the competition.

Whilst there is truth in this, the more competitors you have the harder it will be and if one is way ahead of you it can cap your upside. There are also winner takes all scenarios like marketplaces.

What do you think?

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