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Scaling or Selling for Risk Control

Scaling or Selling for Risk Control

Update: 2025-08-21
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Every founder eventually faces the same question: do you keep scaling—or sell while things are strong?

In this video, Kirk Michie shares how successful founders weigh growth capital against selling early, and why selling can sometimes be the best way to manage risk. From valuation trade-offs to protecting your outcome, Kirk explains how to decide which path makes sense for you.

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Scaling or Selling for Risk Control

Scaling or Selling for Risk Control

Kirk Michie