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Why Founders Ignore Unit Economics Until It Is Too Late
Most first-time entrepreneurs launch with a product but no profit model, assuming growth will fix the math. In this episode, Lucas and Luna dissect why ignoring unit economics is the silent killer of early-stage ventures. They examine a specific case where a company burned through five hundred thousand dollars in six months because their customer acquisition cost exceeded lifetime value. The conversation covers how to calculate contribution margin correctly, why gross margin isn't enough, and the practical steps founders take to build a sustainable financial foundation before scaling. We…
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