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		ska on Oct 19, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Trucking startup Convoy closes operations with no ... > The founders and executives walk away from this with $0. Often after having forgone salary for a while, also.

rchaud on Oct 20, 2023 [–]

How many people are leading a 1500-headcount company on a zero salary? Even Steve Jobs couldn't do it without backdating options to make himself Rockefeller while acting like Gandhi.

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