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Jeff Seibert (Twitter) - Acquisitions: Lessons from All Sides

Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders Video Series

English - October 14, 2015 00:00 - 53 minutes - 3.06 MB Video - ★★★★ - 16 ratings
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Jeff Seibert, senior director of product at Twitter, describes what went well and what didn't during the acquisition of his earlier startups by big-name technology companies, stressing the importance of culture fit, maintaining your team's trust throughout, and continued investment in growth after being acquired. Seibert also explains how an acquisition isn't always the best exit strategy for a promising startup.