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> where Sam is no longer part of it? It can be an "exit" in that it makes Sam extremely wealthy while he still hangs on as CEO.
by lolinder 2y ago
> where Sam is no longer part of it?
It can be an "exit" in that it makes Sam extremely wealthy while he still hangs on as CEO.
- hanspeter 2y agoYou're thinking of an IPO? Sure, that's one option. But it's pretty rare for a founder of a $10+ billion startup to immediately liquidate their shares right after an IPO. It's also a risky bet. If OpenAI goes public, they'll have a hard time justifying the same or a higher valuation than they got Microsoft and Nvidia to buy in at.