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Exiting.

Selling a company or going public: how founders approached acquisitions and exits, and what came after.

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Zero to 7 Figure Exit in 8 Months

✍️ Essay2021

How Shopify Went From Startup to IPO

Tobi Lutke, Shopify

🎀 Talk2016VC Backed

From Day 0 to IPO: What Went to Plan, What Most Certainly Didn't

Dharmesh Shah, HubSpot

🎀 Talk2017VC Backed

A Billion in Exits: 5 Things I'm Doing 5 Times Better This Time

Auren Hoffman, SafeGraph

🎀 Talk2017VC Backed

How Startups Reach New Levels of Growth

Joe Procopio, Intrepid Media

✍️ Essay2020

The Founder’s Guide To Selling Your Company

Justin Kan, Twitch

✍️ Essay2014VC Backed

I Sold Baremetrics

Josh Pigford, Baremetrics

✍️ Essay2020Bootstrapped

How Netflix Grew from Idea to IPO

Marc Randolph, Netflix

πŸŽ₯ Video Interview2020VC Backed

Lessons from Zero to IPO

Henry Schuck, Zoominfo

🎧 Podcast2021VC Backed

Exits On Value, Not Revenue - From App of The Year to Microsoft Acquisition

Christian Reber, Superlist

πŸŽ₯ Video Interview2017VC Backed

Heres What Happens When You Decide to Sell Your Startup

Joe Procopio, Intrepid Media

✍️ Essay2019

Selling a Company for $170 Million

David Hauser, Perfect Keto

🎧 Podcast2020Bootstrapped

From Idea to IPO: Building the Data Cloud

Benoit Dageville, Snowflake

πŸŽ₯ Video Interview2021

Leaving A Corporate Job At 22 To Build A Business That JPMorgan Acquired For $400M

Bill Clerico, WePay

🎧 Podcast2020

Taking Your Business From Zero to Sold

Arvid Kahl, FeedbackPanda

πŸŽ₯ Video Interview2020Bootstrapped

My Hobby Resulted In A 9-Figure Exit

Jaime Schmidt, Schmidt's Naturals

🎧 Podcast2021Bootstrapped

At a Crossroads: The Different Kinds of Exits

Arvid Kahl, FeedbackPanda

🎧 Podcast2020Bootstrapped

From Founding Riot Games to Selling it to Tencent

Marc Merrill, Riot Games

πŸŽ₯ Video Interview2020VC Backed

No Exit Strategy For Your Life's Work

Phil Libin, Evernote

🎧 Podcast2011VC Backed

Selling Your First Company

Ilkka Paananen, Supercell

🎧 Podcast2020

The Grief and Loss of Selling a Business

Arvid Kahl, FeedbackPanda

🎧 Podcast2021Bootstrapped

From Seed to IPO

Jeff Lawson, Twilio

πŸŽ₯ Video Interview2016VC Backed

Starting Again After a Successful SAAS Exit

Ilkka Paananen, Supercell

πŸŽ₯ Video Interview2020

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