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Founder who sold start-up to LinkedIn says stress hospitalized him
Original: This founder made millions when LinkedIn bought his start-up—but stress landed him in the hospital
A start-up founder sold his company to LinkedIn, making millions, but says the stress of building and selling the business landed him in the hospital. The story highlights the hidden health toll behind high-profile acquisitions and the pressure founders face even when deals end in financial success, prompting discussion about mental health in entrepreneurship.
Why now: Readers are drawn to the contrast between a lucrative exit and the serious personal health cost it exacted.
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- This founder made millions when LinkedIn bought his start-up—but stress landed him in the hospital · Fortune
- This founder made millions when LinkedIn bought his start-up—but stress landed him in the hospital · Fortune
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