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Adeyoh

Too little fuel for takeoff

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Quiet closure with no public announcement · Fatal mistake: Launched a SaaS product with virtually no funding, making sustained iteration and customer acquisition impossible.

Founded	2009
Closed	2011
Country	USA
Sector	Saas

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2009-01-01

FOUNDING

Adeyoh founded as a SaaS startup in the USA.

2010-06-01

FUNDING

Raised $12K in a single seed round — the only external capital the company would ever receive.

2010-12-01

PRODUCT LAUNCH

Launched its SaaS product but failed to attract a meaningful user base.

2011-06-01

SHUTDOWN

Adeyoh quietly shut down after exhausting its minimal capital with no path to growth.

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Adeyoh was a micro-funded SaaS startup that failed due to severe resource constraints and inability to achieve product-market fit. With only $12,000 raised in its sole funding round, the company lacked sufficie...

nt runway to execute critical startup functions. The minimal capital prevented the team from iterating meaningfully on the product based on user feedback, conducting proper market validation, or build

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Adeyoh raised €0.012M before launched a saas product with virtually no funding, making sustained iteration and customer acquisition impossible. ended it. See the documented cause, verified lesson and all failure signals.

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