Ask HN: Sell my startup for $14M because I can't raise $2M?

Re:Ask HN: Sell my startup for $14M because I can't raise $2M? by wheelerwj on Friday September 22, 2017 @05:27PM (#15315971)

> Unless you actually have a term-sheet in your inbox, you aren't in the position to make this decision right now.

even then, its not over till the cash is in your account.

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Re:Ask HN: Sell my startup for $14M because I can't raise $2M? by tedmiston on Saturday September 23, 2017 @10:06AM (#15319778)

Even then, it's not over completely if part of the cash is attached to milestones or subject to a new vesting schedule.

I've seen friends' companies acquired without them ever seeing the full "acquisition price".

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Re:Ask HN: Sell my startup for $14M because I can't raise $2M? by pc86 on Monday September 25, 2017 @02:39PM (#15332862)

If the cash is attached to milestones or vesting, it won't be in your account...

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Re:Ask HN: Sell my startup for $14M because I can't raise $2M? by sebbean on Friday September 22, 2017 @06:51PM (#15316625)

that's after you make the decision oy

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