Are designers too afraid to start companies?

Are designers too afraid to start companies?

Tommy Geoco 170K subscribers
3.5K views · 2026-08-28 Industrial Design
Why don't more product designers become a design founder?

AI tools make it possible to build an entire company solo, yet many creatives stop at prototyping. I'm exploring the gap between design skills and actual startup building to see why so many stop short of shipping.

Let me know your take on why designers aren't building more.