Entrepreneurs Who Made Millions By Selling Their Startup

Fremont: There is no paucity of such entrepreneurs in the startup fraternity who launch a company just to sell it to make millions of dollars. While there are several others who sell their company to let it grow. Few sell because they have another business idea which they hope will make big in the market, but they need fund to bring their dream alive. Whatever may be the reason, entrepreneurs make millions of dollars with such deals. Below mentioned are few such entrepreneurs who became millionaires after selling their startups.

Janus Friis and Niklas Zennstrom

Niklas Zennstrom, one of the co-founders of Skype, has now become an investor. He has founded his own investment group Atomico. His prior founded company Skype that he co-founded along with Janus Friis was acquired by Microsoft for $8.5 billion. Later Friis also started his own venture Vdio in 2011.