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Re:The Uber Dilemma by zangiku on Monday August 14, 2017 @07:07PM (#15013836)
Why does funding a company have to mean that you are forever beholden to the CEO's bad decisions? Extreme this is not, and founders should take this as a signal that Benchmark will bring reason to the board.
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Re:The Uber Dilemma by Trundle on Monday August 14, 2017 @11:36PM (#15015209)
>Why does funding a company have to mean that you are forever beholden to the CEO's bad decisions?

Huh? It doesn't?

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Re:The Uber Dilemma by lmm on Tuesday August 15, 2017 @04:55AM (#15016525)
Remember CEO=founder in this case. It's not "Benchmark will keep your board in line", it's "Benchmark might sue you".
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Re:The Uber Dilemma by mrgordon on Monday August 14, 2017 @11:37PM (#15015212)
Exactly.
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