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Startup founder shares exit strategy lessons after securing $1.35M investment

A startup founder shared six lessons learned from navigating the process of finding a strategic exit for their company. After nearly seven years of operation, securing $1.35 million in investments, and building a user base of 300,000, the founder sought an exit when explosive growth was no longer feasible. This involved contacting approximately 170 potential buyers and 700 contacts, engaging in numerous negotiations, and even receiving a direct response from the founder of Dropbox. AI

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Startup founder shares exit strategy lessons after securing $1.35M investment

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