Founders Don’t Forget

Stories that weren't supposed to be told — until now.

Too many founders were dragged through silence.


We're here to change that.

Featured Cases

Real experiences from founders who chose to speak up

Submitted by:

Hani El. (New York)
Professional Service Fraud

Professional Service Fraud in Platform Development

Professional deception and service fraud in global platform building
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Knowledge That Protects

Learn from others' experiences to avoid making the same mistakes
7 Minutes

Freelance Scams and Fake Prints: How to Spot Red Flags Before It’s Too Late

Learn how to protect yourself from freelance scams and fake portfolios. This blog reveals common red flags like stolen prints, unrealistic promises, and hidden backend issues so you can spot danger before it costs you time and money.
6 Minutes

The Real Cost of Silence

In the startup world, silence after fraud isn’t strength it’s a trap. This blog explores why so many founders never report being scammed, the emotional and financial toll that silence takes, and how this inaction fuels a cycle of repeat abuse. From shame and legal fear to the absence of a reporting infrastructure, we unpack the real cost of staying quiet and how FDF is building tools to change that.
Legal
5 min read

Why Cross-Border Scams Are So Effective (and Hard to Stop)

Startup fraud is everywhere but rarely discussed. This blog exposes real patterns, red flags, and how founders can protect themselves before it’s too late.

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