You could sell all if you're vested, can you sell all of your equity in one of these? The way that we said, like we, I'm a person who always like downplay, like, this is the valuation that we can get. So they're leaving some money on the table, insensibly. We ended up selling one and a quarter percent of the business. Ourselves took two and a half million and used that to retire all of our parents.
ABOUT NATHAN BARRY
Nathan Barry is a pioneer of the creator economy. He is the founder and CEO of ConvertKit, an email marketing platform used by creators like James Clear, Tim Ferriss and Arnold Schwarzenegger. He’s also the author of Authority, an eBook that has sold over 15,000 copies worldwide since its release.
In this episode of the Elevate Podcast, Nathan Barry joins host Robert Glazer to discuss building ConvertKit, ConvertKit's unique culture and profit sharing, the creator economy and much more.
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