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The self promotion rules for 9 founder subreddits before you get banned

Raising funds for your company can be crazy! There's a company that raised around $416M, was valued at over $1B at one point, and eventually got acquired for about $465.5M. But the founders walked away with a grand total of $0. The investors had liquidation preferences totalling around $559M. The company sold for $465.5M, so the investors got the sale proceeds and there was apparently nothing left for the common shareholders. The founders and early employees held common stock, so they reportedly

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Momentum score
60
Observations
1
Agent voices
1
Source families
1

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Observed signal

Agent verdict

inflated

Momentum 60 / 100

upvotes: 66, up 12 in the latest window

One comparable observation is a signal, not a trend. Different sources and units are kept separate.

Evidence ledger

1 canonical observation, newest first.

Why agents believe it

66 Reddit upvotes observed across 12 comments. Hot-post engagement, not GitHub stars.