Analysis

February 24, 2021

How do you know when it's time to step down?

How do founders know if ‘now’ is the time to leave their startup? Sifted spoke to three former founders to hear their thoughts.


Last week, Amit Gudka, cofounder of green energy startup Bulb, announced he’d be stepping down.

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Miriam Partington

Miriam Partington was a senior reporter at Sifted, based in Berlin. She covered the DACH region and the future of work, and wrote Startup Life , a weekly newsletter on what it takes to build a startup.

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