Essay 04
Killing Nuptis: two products in nine days and why one had to die
A note on shutting down one product nine days after starting it, and building its replacement.
“Weddings were blue — but a shallow pool. Few events, low willingness to pay… the same trust problem, aimed at apparel vendor onboarding.”Source: Nuptis/Velora — 9-Day LinkedIn Series, Day 7
“learning to kill Nuptis without flinching.”Source: Nuptis/Velora — 9-Day LinkedIn Series, Day 9
Draft — pending sign-off: this is a placeholder note, not the finished essay. It is built around the decision to stop building Nuptis (wedding vendor onboarding) and redirect the same underlying trust problem toward Velora (apparel vendor onboarding), within the same nine-day build window. The full essay, reasoning, and conclusion are not yet written.
Related project: Nuptis → (opens in a new tab)