Indicio bought out its hostile early angel investor at a 50% return
Franz Andersen · How he bought out his $130k Seed Investor with $200k in new money, $7.5m valuation · Jan 13, 2023 · at 14:01
Franz Andersen, CEO of Indicio, explains how the startup resolved conflict with their seed angel investor by buying him out.
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“So we bought him out and he was getting a good return. I think it was. 50% return or something like that.”
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