Comment by tptacek Comment by tptacek 4 days ago 4 replies Copy Link View on Hacker News What? No. A departing founder doesn't necessitate either a buyout or an immediate sale. This happens all the time.
Copy Link takklz 4 days ago Collapse Comment - Sorry, you’re right. There should be a third option3) You keep the shares and hope for the best outcome. (If they don’t want you to then go back to 1 or 2)z Reply View | 3 replies Copy Link tptacek 4 days ago Parent Collapse Comment - No, you don't. Reply View | 2 replies Copy Link takklz 4 days ago Root Parent Collapse Comment - You don’t keep the shares? Reply View | 1 reply Copy Link tptacek 4 days ago Root Parent Collapse Comment - You don't have recourse to force a sale, buyout, or wind-down of the company. Reply View | 0 replies
Copy Link tptacek 4 days ago Parent Collapse Comment - No, you don't. Reply View | 2 replies Copy Link takklz 4 days ago Root Parent Collapse Comment - You don’t keep the shares? Reply View | 1 reply Copy Link tptacek 4 days ago Root Parent Collapse Comment - You don't have recourse to force a sale, buyout, or wind-down of the company. Reply View | 0 replies
Copy Link takklz 4 days ago Root Parent Collapse Comment - You don’t keep the shares? Reply View | 1 reply Copy Link tptacek 4 days ago Root Parent Collapse Comment - You don't have recourse to force a sale, buyout, or wind-down of the company. Reply View | 0 replies
Copy Link tptacek 4 days ago Root Parent Collapse Comment - You don't have recourse to force a sale, buyout, or wind-down of the company. Reply View | 0 replies
Sorry, you’re right. There should be a third option
3) You keep the shares and hope for the best outcome. (If they don’t want you to then go back to 1 or 2)z