Which startups in Fabrice Grinda's portfolio are documented in UnicornBurn?

Fabrice Grinda has 9 portfolio companies documented in UnicornBurn, including Sunrise, Windeln.de, Roomorama.

What is the most common failure cause in Fabrice Grinda's documented portfolio?

The most frequent failure cause is "competition", recorded in 2 of 9 documented cases.

¿En qué startups del dataset de UnicornBurn aparece Fabrice Grinda?

Fabrice Grinda tiene 9 empresas documentadas en UnicornBurn, incluyendo Sunrise, Windeln.de, Roomorama.

¿Cuál es la causa de fracaso más frecuente en las empresas del portfolio de Fabrice Grinda?

La causa más frecuente es "competition", registrada en 2 de 9 casos documentados.

Fabrice Grinda — portfolio autopsies

Fabrice Grinda has 9 portfolio companies documented in the UnicornBurn autopsy dataset with verified collapse causes and timelines. Most frequent failure cause: "competition".

documented

Business Angel

type

Europe

country

Pre-Seed · Seed · Serie A

stages

// dominant patterns

Top failure cause

competition

2/9 cases

Collapse pattern

Slow Death

Top sector

ecommerce

// 9 documented companies

Sunrise

✓ Verified

productivityFrance

Microsoft acquired Sunrise for $100M for its beautiful calendar design — then shut Sunrise 12 months later and launched Outlook Mobile with the same features

Acqui-hire

Windeln.de

ecommerceGermany

German baby products ecommerce pioneer that IPO-ed in 2015 and spent seven years being crushed by Amazon and dm.

Zombie Startup

⭐ 10%

🔥 35%

Roomorama

✓ Verified

marketplaceUSA

The vacation rental marketplace that Airbnb outspent and outlisted before Roomorama could scale

Market Exit

Mister Spex

ecommerceGermany

Online eyewear pioneer trapped between physical and digital

Slow Death

⭐ 8%

🔥 50%

Deporvillage

ecommerceSpain2023

Spain's top online sports shop overordered in the pandemic boom and drowned in debt.

Bankruptcy

⭐ 28%

🔥 35%

Getaround

marketplaceUSA2023

P2P car sharing with $300M from SoftBank. Insurance costs and maintenance ate every dollar. Filed Chapter 11 in December 2023.

Slow Death

⭐ 50%

🔥 65%

Adore Me (Subscription Tier)

beautyUSA2022

The lingerie subscription darling was fined $1.3M by the FTC for trapping customers.

Regulatory Kill

⭐ 42%

🔥 60%

Jobr

hrtechUSA2017

The "Tinder for jobs" app was acquired by Monster Worldwide in 2016 and shut down 11 months later when Monster itself was acquired by Randstad.

Silent Shutdown

⭐ 8%

🔥 42%

Beepi

marketplaceUSA2017

The peer-to-peer used car marketplace that burned $150 million and never solved operations

Sudden Collapse

⭐ 35%

🔥 40%

// faq

Which startups in Fabrice Grinda's portfolio are documented in UnicornBurn?: Fabrice Grinda has 9 portfolio companies documented in UnicornBurn, including Sunrise, Windeln.de, Roomorama.
What is the most common failure cause in Fabrice Grinda's documented portfolio?: The most frequent failure cause is "competition", recorded in 2 of 9 documented cases.
What collapse pattern dominates Fabrice Grinda's documented failures?: The predominant collapse pattern is "Slow Death". UnicornBurn documents 9 distinct collapse styles based on sequence and speed of failure.

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