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Every founder is prepared, at least in the abstract, to fear running out of money. They expect to fear a faster-moving competitor, a regulator, a bad month of churn. What almost no one prepares for is the fear that the person who started the company beside them will not be there to finish it — and that when the split comes, it will not look like a business decision. It will look like a divorce, because in every way that matters, it is one
Every founder is prepared, at least in the abstract, to fear running out of money. They expect to fear a faster-moving competitor, a regulator, a bad month of churn. What almost no one prepares for is the fear that the person who started the company beside them will not be there to finish it — and that when the split comes, it will not look like a business decision. It will look like a divorce, because in every way that matters, it is one