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E6: Host Jesse Genet on Selling Her Startup While 8 months Pregnant

"In The Arena"

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The Unhelpful Advice Around Acquisition

"The companies are bought not sold. And that adage is really fucking unhelpful when you're trying to sell your company." "I just find the advice around being acquired or emerging with other company to be very unhelpful, tactically, tactically," he says. The best path forward was a strategic partnership that gave us more capital work and exclusive use of some piece of the marketplace,. He adds: "Not all of us teachers walk around waiting for our lives to be transformed in some way by some inbound offer"

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