
Blitzscaling: Growth at All Costs, Between the Californian Myth and Economic Reality
Blitzscaling has long been presented as the ultimate growth strategy for tech startups. But in an era of rising capital costs, physical constraints, and massive infrastructure dependencies, this model is increasingly under strain. Through a critical economic lens, this article examines the promises and limits of blitzscaling, using OpenAI as a case study to explore burn rate, market saturation, and the growing gap between software ambition and industrial reality.





















