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> When startups are acquired, acquirers usually give the founders incentives to stay on. Sometimes to make the founders feel better these incentives are include
by jasonshen 15y ago
> When startups are acquired, acquirers usually give the founders incentives to stay on. Sometimes to make the founders feel better these incentives are included in the number the acquirer quotes as the acquisition price. In that situation there are effectively two prices, the quoted price, and a lower price investors see.
Wow - I didn't know this. Does anyone have any more detailed examples of this happening they can share?
- tptacek 15y agoWhat, of acquisitions with earn-outs? Search NEWS.GOOGLE.COM for "earnout".