The tale of the ousted founder has played out many times before in Silicon Valley, and typically ends in one of four ways.
founder Jeff Bezos parlaying his e-commerce dominance into the creation of one of the world's biggest enterprise software companies, Amazon Web Services.
Then, a decade ago, Andreessen co-founded Andreessen Horowitz, where he used his hard-gained knowledge as an entrepreneur to build one of the most successful venture capital firms in Silicon Valley. Other big-name entrepreneurs to make the leap to venture investing include LinkedIn's Reid Hoffman, who's now at Greylock Partners, and AOL's Steve Case, who co-founded Revolution Partners.
Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen left the company for health reasons in 1982, merely seven years after it was founded. But he held most of his Microsoft stock and it turned him into a billionaire many times over.
around $30 billion in 1999, and he was worth around $20 billion when he died. Kalanick sold less than $3 billion worth of Uber stock, which barely buys an NBA team these days.Jeff Bartee
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