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This Week in Startups · 2024-12-31 · 53 min · 10,311 words

2024 TWISTY Awards | E2066

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And Bench, oh my God, that just happened last week and that's a big blowout. And they did it in spectacular fashion by screwing over all of their customers, apparently, allegedly, according to reports. I gotta put all these caveats in here so I don't create another Pomerlucky situation. But um, if that's true. I gotta give it to Bench because my God, what a flame out.

And Envision, what a great product that was. Everybody loved it. They were up against Figma. They were up against Adobe, really hard to make it work. Not sure exactly how that one went out, but uh, I gotta give it to Bench, man.

Man, they just blew up in spectacular fashion this past week. So at the end of the year, people doing their taxes. Taxes. God damn it. End of the year, bookkeeping company went up in flames.

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