The non-aggression pact between startups and investors known as 'Founder Friendly,' is showing signs of strain. Here's what comes next.
For more than a decade, Silicon Valley's law of the land has rested on one fundamental principle: a startup's founder does whatever they want, unmolested by the rules and constraints governing everyone else, and the investors backing the startup keep their mouths shut and reap big returns. This non-aggression pact between startups and investors is known as"Founder Friendly." It's long been touted as the magic recipe that produced smash-hits like Google and Facebook.
For more than a decade, Silicon Valley's law of the land has rested on one fundamental principle: a startup's founder does whatever they want, unmolested by the rules and constraints governing everyone else, and the investors backing the startup keep their mouths shut and reap big returns. This non-aggression pact between startups and investors is known as"Founder Friendly." It's long been touted as the magic recipe that produced smash-hits like Google and Facebook.
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