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Why we picked it Krupit runs Trajectify solo and writes from inside the problem, not above it. He breaks solo isolation into its four real structural causes (no accountability, no shared financial stake, no peer emotional connection, no one to pressure-test decisions) and pairs each with a concrete fix. That framing is exactly the point: the loneliness is a structure problem, so you fix it by building structure, not by trying harder.
Being a Solo Founder is Lonely. Here's What to Do About It
From Trajectify by Mike Krupit 8 min read
- Solo founder loneliness has four structural causes, so name yours before you try to fix it
- Peers who sit on your informal board outperform: he cites 2.5x growth for founders with a real advisory circle
- You do not need a co-founder to solve this: advisors, a first hire, or a peer group each patch a specific gap