Entrepreneurship is often portrayed as a glamorous path to success—a journey of innovation, independence, and financial reward. However, behind the success stories that dominate headlines, there lies a stark reality: the high rate of failure among entrepreneurial ventures. While the allure of creating something new drives countless individuals to start businesses, evidence shows that the road to entrepreneurial success is fraught with challenges that many do not overcome. Understanding the reasons behind these failures and the factors that contribute to them is crucial for aspiring entrepreneurs and the ecosystems that support them.