You may have different goals than the investors or owners of the company. Maybe you are happy to sell if that means you get 5M, but the investors are looking to

You may have different goals than the investors or owners of the company. Maybe you are happy to sell if that means you get 5M, but the investors are looking to add a "Unicorn" to their resume. They are willing to risk your 5M for that, and you don't get a say.