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The Rise and Fall of Boosted Boards

This chapter explores Boosted Boards' tumultuous journey amidst economic challenges like the Trump-China trade war and the COVID-19 pandemic. It highlights the financial struggles that led to their reliance on venture debt, investigations by potential acquirer Lime, and the eventual undervalued sale of their assets. The narrative contrasts Boosted's rise from a successful crowdfunding campaign to its decline, emphasizing the pitfalls of chasing rapid growth at the expense of sustainable practices.

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