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23andMe

by Sean Jacobsohn Companies

After peaking at an $6 billion valuation in the public market in 2021, 23andMe filed for bankruptcy in 2025. There's no repeat incentive for consumers to keep testing their DNA. ...

AeroMobil

by Sean Jacobsohn Companies

In 2023, after being founded 9 years earlier after promising humanity a flying car since 2014, shut down as it was unable to secure enough money to continue operating.

AltaVista

by Sean Jacobsohn Companies

AltaVista launched in 1995, which was two years before Google. Google focused solely on search, while AltaVista built a graphic-rich portal with live news & sports, shopping ...

American Motors

by Sean Jacobsohn Companies

In 1987, built gas guzzler cars just before a recession and fuel costs soared.

Anchor Brewing Company

by Sean Jacobsohn Companies

In 2023, San Francisco's Anchor Brewing, who was the oldest craft brewery in the U.S., ceased operations after 127 years. Revenue declined by two-thirds since 2016 due to changin ...

AOL

by Sean Jacobsohn Companies

AOL peaked at a $200B market cap; they didn’t want to cannibalize their dial-up business leading to their demise in 2009.

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