
In this episode, we hear from Yana, co-founder of the award-winning task manager Swipes. She shares the story of building the company with her husband and ex-boyfriend and the challenges they faced. After gaining 1 million users, the team pivoted to a team collaboration tool, leading to the company's downfall. Despite support from top Silicon Valley companies, Swipes had to close down. Yana offers a candid look at the ups and downs of running a startup and insights on what went wrong.