Gumroad is open to buying 10% of creator-led businesses

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  "content": "<div><p><span>Gumroad is open to buying 10% of creator-led businesses. $100K-$500K checks.\nWhy it's different from VC:\n- The money goes to you, not your business (Being a creator is basically free)\n- No liquidation preference, if you sell tomorrow you get 90% (But why would you? You'd just become a creator again in 1-2 years)\n- We receive dividends; zero interest in an exit (If you want to raise more money, we're happy to help you crowdfund)\nEmail me a summary of your 2023 taxable income if you're interested: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://x.com/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection\">[email protected]</a></span></p></div>",
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