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Deal Judgment

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1 entry 4 related topics Updated May 12, 2026

How should a founder separate healthy price negotiation from margin-eroding discounting — and what's the framework for knowing which battle to fight?

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Quick take: Healthy negotiation = the buyer is asking for changes to STRUCTURE (term length, payment cadence, scope, services) in exchange for price. Margin-eroding discounting = the buyer is asking for a lower number with no structural con…

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