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Mental health issues among startup founders and the ‘unicorn’ pressure

Behind million dollar fundings, billion-dollar valuations, millions of founders struggle every day and face the unnerving pressure of becoming a unicorn.

While the basics of business have shifted from profitability to scalability and valuations, these founders found themselves in the middle of a crisis – creating value for businesses or for the world to see them merely as “success stories”.