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7 famous founders talk about leaving their own companies

Eugene KimApr 20, 2015, 00:56 IST

Founding a company is one thing ... keeping control of it is another.

Sometimes founders can be forced out if the board decides to do so. (That's one reason why founders have become fond of dual shares and other such protections).

Or, sometimes, founders force themself out, if they get so embattled they resign.