stuck12345

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by stuck12345 1y ago
FloorEgg, solid advice. i've (painfully) learned parts of this over the past two years. i wish i knew this when i got started, if you haven't shared this already, highly recommend sharing this on more public channels -- more first
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by stuck12345 1y ago
there's no IP, there's nothing other than two arguing founders lmao
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by stuck12345 1y ago
yeah would love to chat! where do i connect with you?
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by stuck12345 1y ago
how do you value the shares in that case? if i leave, i'm debating whether to sell my shares or simply split the company in half because it's no product and just the two of us.
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by stuck12345 1y ago
we pivoted away from it for fairly dumb reasons ngl. my cofounder didn't segment ICP whatsoever and then got mixed signals from the market and eventually decided there wasn't a need. in hindsight, there was demand we just botched
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by stuck12345 1y ago
could you please elaborate why it's costing me to be doing this investors already signed on?
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by stuck12345 1y ago
haven't bought it up with the VCs yet. there's only two and we raised a few 100k. feels too much like snitching on someone or going behind their back.
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by stuck12345 1y ago
agreed - in hindsight, cofounder compatibility was low. i met them at a networking event and then started tinkering on ideas.
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by stuck12345 1y ago
my cofounder has been pivoting across different ideas for the past 4 years now after their last company failed. while admirable, the inability to stick to idea/industry/persona, to me, seems like a massive red flag. we started the
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by stuck12345 1y ago
thanks for the advice here, fzwang. when these relationships end, what have you usually seen? have there been scenarios where the company/remaining funding is split between the founders? or is one usually bought out?
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Ask HN: Has anyone quit their startup (VC-backed) over cofounder disagreements?
77 points by stuck12345 1y ago|76 comments