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Shaan Puri: evaluation

9 Sept 2020 Acquired Special: Acquired x My First Million

“Because I need to sell this company. It’s not going to be the mega home run we think, but there is some value here.”

— Shaan Puri

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Speaker
Shaan Puri
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Claim type
evaluation
Recorded
9 Sept 2020
Publisher
Acquired

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…Yeah. You’re doing instead of customer discovery, buyer discovery. Exactly. Because I need to sell this company. It’s not going to be the mega home run we think, but there is some value here. I don’t want to stay and work in a medium-sized business for five years, nor do I want to shut this down—walk away from millions of dollars of value. I need to learn a skill I don’t know, which is how to sell a company. By the way, as a long time venture capital, you are falling into the 80% thick middle of entrepreneurs here—venture-backed entrepreneurs. This happens way more often.…

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