What’s It Really Like to Get Your Startup Acquired?
1 min readMar 1, 2017
Did you know that 92% of startups fail within the first 2 years? Crazy slim odds of success, right? Yeah, I know. And that percentage continues to decrease with each passing year. So what does that mean for you, the determined startup founder? You have a very very low chance of having a successful exit (e.g. another company buys your company) or IPO (i.e. your company goes public on the New York Stock Exchange).
But there are a few founders who do safely “land” their company and this week, I sat down with one of them to find out exactly what it took.
