There are many startups that show all the promise of becoming the next big idea but somehow, somewhere in their journey something goes unexpectedly wrong. Business Insider takes a deep look at the top invested startups that unfortunately were forced to shut down in 2017.

Here is the list:

Beepi: 2013 — February 2017

Capital raised: $150 million

Reason of Shutdown: Ran out of money

Quixey: 2009 — February 2017

Capital raised: $133 million

Reason of Shutdown: No steady revenue source

Yik Yak: 2013 — April 2017

Capital raised: $73 million

Reason of Shutdown: Unable to retain users on their platform

Maple: 2014 — May 2017

Capital raised: $29 million

Reason of Shutdown: Could not retain their core team

Sprig: 2013 — May 2017

Capital raised: $57 million

Reason of Shutdown: “the complexity of owning meal production through delivery at scale was a challenge.” – founder and CEO Gagan Biyani

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