The Guilt Nobody Talks About When Your Startup Fails
This channel's most-watched video — quiet for now, most of its views landed after the first week.
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78% of this video’s views landed from day seven onward.
Click rate and watch time both sit below this channel's middle.
Trajectory cone
At Day 76, fewer than five other videos on this channel have reached this age — too small a window to compare honestly yet.
Rank
411
lifetime views
Audience retention
Most viewers left within the first minute.
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About 24% of viewers were still watching one minute in; about 8% were still there at the end. Across its length, YouTube rates this as holding viewers better than about 3 in 10 of its videos of similar length. Measured across 411 views.
The arc
Per-video insights
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Crossed 250 views in 75 days
On the channel
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Traffic
Share by source
Source mix: Mostly one source
Sticky traffic: 3% of total views came from sources where the viewer chose to come back (Direct, Channel Page, Playlist, End Screen, Link)
Click rate by traffic source
How often viewers clicked this video’s thumbnail per surface, alongside the channel-wide trend over the last 30 days.
- Suggested Videos1.6%
- Direct / Unknown—
- Channel Page3.7%
- External—
- Browse / Homepage0.0%
- YouTube Search0.0%
- Playlist0.0%
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Discovery pattern
How discovery usually arrives — and where this video sits.
On this channel, discovery usually arrives in this order: Suggested around the day of publish, Browse around Day 1, and Search around Day 17.
- Suggested activated on publish day — within the channel's typical range.
- Browse has not picked up yet at Day 75 — the channel's typical activation is around Day 1.
- Search has not picked up yet at Day 75 — the channel's typical activation is around Day 17.
| Source | Channel typical | This video | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Browse / Homepage | Day 1 | — | not yet |
| YouTube Search | Day 17 | — | not yet |
| Suggested Videos | Day 0 | Day 0 | within typical |
| External | no pattern yet | Day 0 | no pattern yet |
Traffic by dayTraffic by day
Traffic sources by day
| Date | Source | Views | Watch Time | Click Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2026 | Browse / Homepage | 0 | 0m | 0.0% |
| Apr 11, 2026 | Channel Page | 1 | 0m | 50.0% |
| Apr 11, 2026 | Direct / Unknown | 4 | 2m | — |
| Apr 11, 2026 | External | 1 | 0m | — |
| Apr 11, 2026 | Playlist | 0 | 0m | 0.0% |
| Apr 11, 2026 | Suggested Videos | 35 | 2h 36m | 1.4% |
| Apr 12, 2026 | Suggested Videos | 14 | 1h 19m | 1.5% |
| Apr 12, 2026 | YouTube Search | 0 | 0m | 0.0% |
| Apr 13, 2026 | Browse / Homepage | 0 | 0m | 0.0% |
| Apr 13, 2026 | Playlist | 0 | 0m | 0.0% |
| Apr 13, 2026 | Suggested Videos | 9 | 46m | 1.5% |
| Apr 13, 2026 | YouTube Search | 0 | 0m | 0.0% |
| Apr 14, 2026 | Channel Page | 0 | 0m | 0.0% |
| Apr 14, 2026 | Playlist | 0 | 0m | 0.0% |
| Apr 14, 2026 | Suggested Videos | 3 | 2m | 2.0% |
| Apr 14, 2026 | YouTube Search | 0 | 0m | 0.0% |
| Apr 15, 2026 | Suggested Videos | 4 | 6m | — |
| Apr 16, 2026 | Channel Page | 1 | 0m | — |
| Apr 16, 2026 | Suggested Videos | 10 | 55m | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | Suggested Videos | 9 | 54m | — |
| Apr 18, 2026 | Channel Page | 1 | 1m | — |
| Apr 18, 2026 | Suggested Videos | 2 | 9m | — |
| Apr 19, 2026 | Channel Page | 0 | 0m | 0.0% |
| Apr 19, 2026 | Suggested Videos | 27 | 1h 36m | 0.7% |
| Apr 20, 2026 | Suggested Videos | 97 | 2h 0m | — |
| Apr 21, 2026 | Browse / Homepage | 0 | 0m | 0.0% |
| Apr 21, 2026 | Channel Page | 1 | 1m | 33.3% |
| Apr 21, 2026 | Suggested Videos | 7 | 15m | 0.0% |
| Apr 21, 2026 | YouTube Search | 0 | 0m | 0.0% |
| Apr 22, 2026 | Suggested Videos | 0 | 0m | 0.0% |
| Apr 22, 2026 | YouTube Search | 0 | 0m | 0.0% |
| Apr 23, 2026 | Suggested Videos | 1 | 0m | 2.7% |
| Apr 24, 2026 | Browse / Homepage | 0 | 0m | 0.0% |
| Apr 24, 2026 | Channel Page | 0 | 0m | 0.0% |
| Apr 24, 2026 | Suggested Videos | 1 | 1m | 7.1% |
| Apr 24, 2026 | YouTube Search | 0 | 0m | 0.0% |
| Apr 25, 2026 | Browse / Homepage | 0 | 0m | 0.0% |
| Apr 25, 2026 | Channel Page | 0 | 0m | 0.0% |
| Apr 25, 2026 | Suggested Videos | 1 | 8m | 12.5% |
| Apr 25, 2026 | YouTube Search | 0 | 0m | 0.0% |
| Apr 26, 2026 | Browse / Homepage | 0 | 0m | 0.0% |
| Apr 26, 2026 | Channel Page | 0 | 0m | 0.0% |
| Apr 26, 2026 | Suggested Videos | 3 | 14m | 0.0% |
| Apr 26, 2026 | YouTube Search | 0 | 0m | 0.0% |
| Apr 27, 2026 | Direct / Unknown | 1 | 0m | — |
| Apr 27, 2026 | Suggested Videos | 81 | 2h 16m | 4.4% |
| Apr 28, 2026 | Channel Page | 0 | 0m | 0.0% |
| Apr 28, 2026 | Suggested Videos | 94 | 1h 2m | 2.1% |
| Apr 29, 2026 | Channel Page | 0 | 0m | 0.0% |
| Apr 29, 2026 | Suggested Videos | 1 | 0m | 0.0% |
| Apr 30, 2026 | Channel Page | 0 | 0m | 0.0% |
| Apr 30, 2026 | Suggested Videos | 0 | 0m | 0.0% |
| May 1, 2026 | YouTube Search | 0 | 0m | 0.0% |
| May 4, 2026 | Channel Page | 0 | 0m | 0.0% |
| May 4, 2026 | YouTube Search | 0 | 0m | 0.0% |
| May 6, 2026 | Channel Page | 0 | 0m | 0.0% |
| May 6, 2026 | Suggested Videos | 0 | 0m | 0.0% |
| May 8, 2026 | YouTube Search | 0 | 0m | 0.0% |
| May 9, 2026 | Channel Page | 1 | 1m | 100.0% |
| May 9, 2026 | Suggested Videos | 1 | 0m | 0.0% |
| May 11, 2026 | Channel Page | 0 | 0m | 0.0% |
| May 13, 2026 | Channel Page | 0 | 0m | 0.0% |
| May 15, 2026 | Channel Page | 0 | 0m | 0.0% |
| May 15, 2026 | Suggested Videos | 0 | 0m | 0.0% |
| May 17, 2026 | Channel Page | 0 | 0m | 0.0% |
| May 18, 2026 | Channel Page | 0 | 0m | 0.0% |
| May 18, 2026 | Suggested Videos | 0 | 0m | 0.0% |
| May 19, 2026 | Channel Page | 0 | 0m | 0.0% |
| May 20, 2026 | Channel Page | 0 | 0m | 0.0% |
| May 22, 2026 | Channel Page | 0 | 0m | 0.0% |
| May 23, 2026 | Channel Page | 0 | 0m | 0.0% |
| May 25, 2026 | Channel Page | 0 | 0m | 0.0% |
| Jun 2, 2026 | Channel Page | 0 | 0m | 0.0% |
| Jun 2, 2026 | YouTube Search | 0 | 0m | 0.0% |
| Jun 8, 2026 | Channel Page | 0 | 0m | 0.0% |
| Jun 17, 2026 | Channel Page | 0 | 0m | 0.0% |
| Jun 20, 2026 | Channel Page | 0 | 0m | 0.0% |
| Jun 21, 2026 | Channel Page | 0 | 0m | 0.0% |
Forecast & early signalForecast & early signal
Forecast reliability
Across this channel’s videos, projections like this one have landed within ±20% of the actual in 0 of 11 resolved cases so far — still a thin record.
Early signal
| D3 | D7 | Now | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Views | 67 | 94 | 411 |
| Shown | 333 | 333 | 1.3K |
| Click rate | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| Avg watch | 4:15 | 4:22 | 2:06 |