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Comment by reducesuffering

6 months ago

There was a founder in a similar situation who sold their company (Tsheets to Intuit) for $300m as part of an acquisition and checked out after. Employees say he lost his purpose and became unmoored, with no grounded next steps for years. He ended up attempting to kill his wife and killed himself.

https://www.idahostatesman.com/news/local/crime/article27507...

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