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22. I Made It; It’s Mine

Why Tech Founders Have an Irregular Amount of Control Over Their Public Companies
Griffin Kao1 , Jessica Hong2, Michael Perusse3 and Weizhen Sheng4
(1)
Wynnewood, PA, USA
(2)
Edina, MN, USA
(3)
Cambridge, MA, USA
(4)
Markham, ON, Canada
 

Zuckerberg, Gates, Jobs—all founders that have been given celebrity status as the face of companies that have changed the world with technology. Gaining traction as household names and growing their visions and companies took considerable outside financial and operational investment; despite this, these founders and others like them have managed to ...

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