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by lacrimacida 980 days ago
Can they take the pile and start another company?
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No, the VC will want a big exit, the founders will be forced to raise more money and grow the business to be unsustainable and then it will either be shuttered or acquired.
No, they'd be forced by the board to spend/invest that pile towards digging deeper trying to find a massive treasure.