What If I Sell Too Early?

07/06/2021 31 min Episodio 110
What If I Sell Too Early?

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In today’s Startup Therapy Podcast, Wil and Ryan talk about when is the best time to sell your Startup. It’s a tedious process so you shouldn’t just focus on what’s happening during the negotiations but also the pros and cons after the sale is made. And of course, how much you’re being paid for selling is as important as HOW you’re getting paid. Sign up for the Startups Newsletterhttps://www.startups.com/newsletterResources:Startup Therapy Podcasthttps://www.startups.com/beginJoin our Network of Top Founders Send an email to [email protected] What to Listen For00:00 Intro00:11 “What happens if I sell too early?”06:36 Buyers are often negotiating to pay for a company’s future value10:17 Whatever cash you’re taking now might be the last cash you’ll ever get in the negotiations15:10 It’s not about how much but HOW you’re getting paid17:58 Myth: The maximum amount the company is worth is equal to how much the founder need27:21 You have to be realistic that you might not be able to sell