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Founder f**K ups

Hosted by Ben Bagg · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 23 episodes

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About this podcast

Instead of Humble bragging and sharing wins. lets dive deep into the Mistakes that shaped us along the way. Tune into Founder f**k ups!

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Ben Bagg hosts Founder f**K ups, a business show with 23 episodes published.

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The Hidden Cost of Shiny Object Syndrome with Adam Chambers

Apr 1, 202628mEp. 23S1

Are you a founder constantly looking for the "next big thing"? You might be suffering from Shiny Object Syndrome. In this episode of Founder F**k Ups, Ben Bagg sits down with Adam Chambers, serial entrepreneur and founde

Building the wrong solution with Jingjing Zhong

Mar 19, 202624mEp. 22S1

The conversation delves into the proven hypothesis trap, the challenges of solving the scheduling problem, the pivotal moment of pivoting the business, and the strategy of building in public. Jing Jing shares insights on

5 Red Flags Killing Your Startup (Before You Even Know It) - With Admond Lee

Mar 11, 202632mEp. 22S1

Admond Lee, founder of The Runway Ventures, shares insights on the five most common red flags that signal a startup's path to failure. These red flags include growing too fast, spending too much, pivoting too slow, an un

The "Firefighter" Trap Killing Your Startup - With Tiffany Khoo

Mar 5, 202629mEp. 20S1

Tiffany, the founder of WeAssist, shares her experience with the Founder's Fix-It Trap, the process of restructuring her company, and the shift in leadership and empowerment. The conversation delves into the challenges f

The Hustle Culture Lie: Why Your Startup is Failing - with Donald Ng

Feb 25, 202628mEp. 19S1

Stop burning out and start building—hustle culture is a recipe for disaster that leads to poor sales and hiring chaos. Get your AI Founder Coach at: www.ai.founderfuckups.co In this episode of Founder F**k Ups, we break

"I gave away 50% equity to the wrong partner" - With Reuben Liu

Feb 18, 202630mEp. 18S1

The conversation delves into the pitfalls of early equity distribution, its impact on company operations, and the transition to a new partnership. Reuben's experience highlights the importance of shared vision and values

The EXPENSIVE "Applause" Trap. Why Your Customers Love you, BUT WONT PAY - with Simone Macario

Feb 10, 202627mEp. 16S1

The conversation delves into the challenges of building a company on the frontier, the discovery of Sharly, the gravity gap, the challenges of building from Malaysia, the pivot from B2C to B2B, the impact of distance, th

Stop Building Zombie Startups: How I Learned to Give Up Fast - With Daniel Cerventus Lim

Feb 4, 202629mEp. 16S1

Success is the ultimate blindfold. Daniel Cerventus Lim reveals how a 20-year track record of winning almost led him off a cliff—and why the smartest founders are the ones who know how to give up fast. 👉 Join the missio

#15 "I built THEIR brand with my BLOOD & SWEAT - But they tried to sue" - With Selina Chew

Jan 29, 202626mEp. 15S1

The conversation with Dr. Selina Chew revolves around the journey of transitioning from a franchise to an independent brand. It explores the challenges, realizations, and strategic decisions involved in building and owni

#14 "Venture Capital is a People Business (AND MOST PEOPLE ARE F**KING UP)" With Kevin Brockland

Jan 21, 202629mEp. 14S1

The conversation delves into the world of venture capital, exploring the complexities of betting on people, misjudging human nature, the psychological trap of the savior complex, the reputational cost of a bad bet, and t

#13 "My team was 66% sales, & 33% product, and we still couldn't scale" with Max Armbruster

Jan 14, 202617mEp. 13S1

The conversation delves into the drive of entrepreneurs to control their own destiny and the strategic blind spot in non-technical founders. It also explores a decade of hiring mistakes and the impact on business growth

#12 "I Didn’t Ask for Help… and Paid for It as a Founder" with Joseph Chin

Jan 7, 202626mEp. 12S1

Joseph Chin shares his journey of self-reliance and the hidden costs associated with it. He discusses the challenges of realizing the mistake, the process of delegation, and the turning point in his approach to recruitin

#11 "We got so focused on distribution that our product caused high churn" with Ashvin Praveen

Dec 29, 202524mEp. 11S1

The conversation delves into the challenges of achieving sustainable growth and the importance of user retention as a key metric for product success. It explores the illusion of growth through virality, the reality of ch

#10 "I didn’t protect my IP, and lost to my own materials in a pitch” with Adrian Waters

Dec 16, 202519mEp. 10S1

Join us as we dive into the entrepreneurial journey of Adrian, founder of Whizbang Idea and partner at Nexia Corporate Innovation. Discover the lessons he learned the hard way about intellectual property and the importan

#9 "I accidentally built a charity that nearly burnt all our cash away" with Le Yi Khor

Dec 16, 202520mEp. 9S1

Join us as we dive into the entrepreneurial journey of Lei Ye, founder of OttoDot, a company revolutionizing education through math and science on Roblox. Discover the challenges faced, lessons learned, and the pivotal m

#8 "Trust Too Early, Autonomy Too Fast — When “Hands Off” Becomes the F**k Up" with Deric Yee

Dec 2, 202525mEp. 8S1

In this episode, Ben Bagg interviews Deric Yee, founder of Sigma School, about the challenges and lessons learned in scaling a startup. Deric shares his experience of hiring too quickly and delegating responsibilities be

#7 "Building businesses purely to make money burnt me out" with Serena Lam

Nov 26, 202523mEp. 7S1

Is your startup idea actually aligned with who you are? In this episode, Serena Lam, founder of Fuzzy AI , gets candid about the messy reality of entrepreneurship. Serena opens up about her early struggles attempting to

#6 "Running out of runway, whilst NOT focusing on distribution" with Thalia Bondoc

Nov 19, 202523m0

In this episode, we sit down with Thalia, the founder of Eduloco, who shares her journey from burning cash on a promising idea to transforming her business by focusing on sales and mentorship. Thalia opens up about the c

#5 "Expanding too quickly nearly broke us" with Michael Helfman

Nov 13, 202529m0

Join us as we dive into the entrepreneurial journey of Michael Helfman, the visionary behind Mikey's, one of Malaysia's most iconic pizza brands. Discover how Michael scaled rapidly, faced challenges like cannibalization

#1 “The Horizontal Monster" with Shuk Huay Koh (Jensi.io)

Nov 10, 202529mEp. 1S1

in this episode, I sit down with Shuk Huay Koh, Co-Founder of Jensi.io, a project management tool built with big ambitions — and an even bigger lesson. Shuk and her team set out to create a flexible, powerful product tha

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Who is the host of Founder f**K ups?

Founder f**K ups is hosted by Ben Bagg. The show is categorised under business (education) and has published 23 episodes.

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Founder f**K ups has published 23 episodes.

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