Interestingly, I saw a similar pattern regarding information security. Focusing on costs and speed, startups explode, accumulate tons of investing capital and (personal) data, and have no time for security. I’ve checked it in many EU incubators - no time for infosec.
With MVP and other similar recipes for disaster, many of them end up on top of lists of cybersecurity breaches.
https://medium.com/illumination-curated/haas-hacker-as-a-symptom-c83a75822c3c
https://medium.com/technology-hits/global-information-security-issue-ee184c428245