Basecamp, Buffer, and Gumroad all began with startup-style ambitions, then shifted toward profitability, smaller teams, and sustainable growth. Not every startup needs to become a unicorn. Sometimes the better outcome is a durable, cash-flowing small business.
The most underrated aspect of capitalism is it requires people to be creative.
Creativity is the driver which pushes us forward as a society.
Capitalisms push and pull “features” lead to people coming up with unique solutions to solve hard problems.