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The Long Game

Why Every Startup Dies at 18 Months

Client

The Long Game

Format

YouTube

Role

Edit, motion graphics

Year

2026

2.1M

Views

47%

Retention

+18K

Subscribers

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The brief

A 90-minute interview with three founders had great answers buried in long tangents, and the channel’s last two uploads had stalled under 200K views.

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What I did

Cut it into one argument in three acts, turned every chart into on-screen motion graphics and opened on the sharpest line from minute 64.

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Stills

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