[carlosjobim]

> The co-founder demanded 10x what we could afford and threatened to sue the investor.

When this happens, you have to invert the offer and say that he can pay you that amount for you to leave instead.

[theHolyTrynity]

We did it.

I proposed to give him my shares for FREE. He refused, knowing it was not capable of running the business.

On one hand, he told me the business value was in the millions. On the other, he would not buy the entire business for free.

Also, he always knew he could get some money suing the investor