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Why rushing to market almost killed my 4th startup — with Tanner Haas, Founder of Freedom Chat (EP 001) | Growth Under Pressure

A product rushed to market. A hack that compromised 30,000 users. And a founder forced to hit pause before it was too late.

In our debut episode, four-time founder Tanner Haas reveals how a string of challenges — from losing money on protein powder sales at 18, to driving Uber to stay afloat, to recovering from a near-fatal beta launch — shaped the disciplined approach that saved his fourth startup, Freedom Chat.

He shares the lessons every founder needs to hear about building a real foundation and making smarter bets with scarce resources.

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🌟 Highlights

Loses money on every protein powder…

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