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Daymond John Says Most Companies Die From 1 Mistake. It’s Not a Lack of Funding

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07.08.2026

Daymond John Says Most Companies Die From 1 Mistake. It’s Not a Lack of Funding

Daymond John nearly lost FUBU despite strong demand and big orders. His story reveals the overlooked mistake he believes destroys companies every day.

EXPERT OPINION BY DANIEL ROBBINS, CEO AND FOUNDER OF IBH MEDIA AND HOST OF FOUNDER'S STORY

Daymond John and mother Margot John. Illustration: Inc; Photo: Getty Images

“This is what I try to tell founders. Run out of a very small amount of money,” says Daymond John. That’s a hard-earned insight; I recently sat down with John to talk about FUBU, the........

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