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Startup Failures in Czech Republic

8 startup autopsies from Czech Republic. Each includes the exact cause of failure, verified financial data, and the documented failure pattern.

8 autopsies · newest deaths first

Productboard

saasCzech Republic2024

The $1.7B product management unicorn that the market didn't need at that price

Mass Layoff Spiral

Rohlik

ecommerceCzech Republic2023

Central Europe's online grocery pioneer retreated from four markets and restructured after burning through €300M+

Mass Layoff Spiral

Mall Group

ecommerceCzech Republic2022

Czech ecommerce's biggest brand absorbed into Allegro after €120M of unprofitable regional expansion.

Fire Sale

Twisto

fintechCzech Republic

Czech-Polish BNPL pioneer that raised 22M euros and was sold to Australia's Zip in a distressed acquisition after credit losses mounted in 2022.

Fire Sale

Spaceflow

proptechCzech Republic

Tenant experience app for offices killed by remote work

Silent Shutdown

CzechFin

fintechCzech Republic

Czech Republic fintech competing against Revolut (800K Czech users), George (600K), and 6 other licensed neobanks in a 10M population market

Slow Death

Kiwi.com

travelCzech Republic

Czech virtual interlining flight search engine that was valued at $1B before COVID slashed 90% of its workforce and the rebound never rebuilt the pre-pandemic business.

Mass Layoff Spiral

Zonky

fintechCzech Republic

Czech P2P lending pioneer could not survive regulatory tightening

Market Exit

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