How FanDuel Founders Ended with $0 at $465 Million Exit?
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Imagine building a billion-dollar company, raising hundreds of millions, and pouring years of hard work into your vision - only to walk away with nothing.
Today, we’re diving deep into the sobering reality for the founders of FanDuel, a startup that revolutionized the fantasy sports and sports betting industry.
It raised $416 Mn in funding at a valuation of $1.3 Bn. But, when the company was sold for $465 Mn, the founders received $0 payout.
This episode serves a powerful reminder that building a startup isn’t just about raising capital or chasing high valuations. It's also about taking informed decisions to protect your interests and ownership.
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