Beginning Quote by William Mougayar
“The blockchain start-ups that have done ICOs are just at the beginning of something. Ask me how they are doing in a year or two years from now. I know for a fact it won't be any different from the statistics of all start-ups: 80% of them will not make it.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Podcast on Blockchain, William Mougayar, 2018
He predicts most blockchain ICOs will fail, similar to general start‑up stats.
In simple terms: Most blockchain startups will not survive.
Prepare for high failure rates.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- startup pitch
- investment decision
- product launch
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What factors increase a startup’s chance of success?
- How to balance optimism with realism?
Overemphasis on failure may deter innovation.