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Mar 15, 2010
Fuck yeah Dave.
I like the spirit of what Jason is saying - he's sticking up for entrepreneurs, and that's good (and I know you'd agree). But you can't make big statements on a big stage like that without knowing your stuff.
The whole premise of his post is based on a forced sale, which really, you have to have a hell of a lot of knowledge about in order to create that strong of a statement.
And yes, as a serial flipper myself, I can tell you that the only people that complain about exits are the people that haven't had them.
Gordon Gekko 2.0: Flipping is GOOD. (aka Memo to Jason Fried: Sorry, You're Fucking Wrong.)
[clarification: i was a private angel investor in Mint's A round back in early 2007, when i was also doing some marketing consulting for the company. i was not directly involved in the Founders Fund investment in Mint's C round a few months ago. the comments below are primarily drawn from my per...
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