Juicero
IoT juice press
Valuation at Death
$120 million
Money Burned
$120 million
Body Count
120 employees
Lifespan
1461 days (4 years)
☠️ Official Cause of Death
Humans have hands
Bloomberg discovered you could squeeze the juice packs by hand
Epitaph
Here lies the $700 juice press
That pressed what hands could press
Peak Silicon Valley excess
Famous Last Words
"It's got WiFi! (for juice)"
"The press has 400 custom parts"
💡 The Lesson
Sometimes the problem is already solved
I Was There Too
Raise your hand. Be honest. We all fuck up.
No one has confessed yet. Be the first to raise your hand.
Were you part of this? Did you use it? Raise your hand:
Enjoyed Reading About Juicero's Death?
Cool. Now be a human and admit a time you've fucked up.
You just read about someone else's failure. Maybe it's time to share yours? You might leave here with a friend who made the exact same mistake.
Fine, I'll Share My Failure