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Selling your company doesn’t make you happy
Yes, it's rarely pleasant working for an acquirer. We tell founders who are thinking of selling to factor that pain into the price.
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on June 6, 2012
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When do you tell them that? Before or after you've invested?
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"Founders who are thinking of selling" is a clue that it's after YC has invested. But obviously it's no big secret since he's posting it on a public forum.
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From the looks of it, before.
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