“The Dark Side of Startups: How Jordan Reiss Survived Debt, Layoffs, and Found His Way to Success”

Entrepreneurship isn’t all glamour and billion-dollar exits—it’s sleepless nights, tough calls, and sacrifices no one talks about.In this episode of the Produck Podcast, Jordan Reiss shares the raw reality of startup life: going deep into debt, facing painful layoffs, selling his company (twice), and ultimately finding a path to success. From Wall Street to Astro Gaming to building a new life in Japan, Jordan reveals the lessons every founder needs to hear about conviction, traction, and when to pivot—or persevere.🎧 Tune in if you’ve ever wondered what it really takes to build and survive as a founder.Connect with Jordan on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordanreiss/Follow the Produck Podcast on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/produck-podcast/Follow us on Instagram: @produckpodcast#startup, #entrepreneurship, #founder, #startuplife, #pitching, #venturecapital, #business, #JapanStartups, #founderstory, #productmanagement, #produckpodcast, #scaling, #pivot, #persevere