Remove Lock-up Period Remove Naming Remove Retention
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The Corrosive Downside of Acquihires

Both Sides of the Table

Most founders stick around for their lock-up period (1-2 years) before going on to found their next company. I know the buyers try the best to believe that [insert well known founder name here. So why not announce big, hairy audacious goals on recruiting the best mobile talent with sign-on bonuses and retention plans?