Iโve reviewed hundreds of pitch decks that promise explosive growth , but never ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ณ๐ถ๐.
We donโt talk enough about this:
Many startups are optimised for the next raise, not the next decade.
But growth without margins?
Thatโs not scale. Thatโs speculation.
In this article, I unpack:
โข The hidden cost of chasing valuation
โข Why profit is a strategy, not a milestone
โข How to reframe growth around pricing power, client selection, and actual traction
If youโre building for durability, not just headlines, this is worth your time.