Premature Scaling¶
Gauthier, J. F. (2011). Premature Scaling: A Deep Dive. Startup Genome.
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Mechanisms¶
- Land-and-Expand Playbook
- Its central failure is expanding faster than the base can bear — what the startup literature named premature scaling, where the move to grow consumes the base that was meant to finance and legitimize it.
This sourceDefines premature scaling as expanding growth ahead of the base that can support it.
- Its central failure is expanding faster than the base can bear — what the startup literature named premature scaling, where the move to grow consumes the base that was meant to finance and legitimize it.
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