Loom co-founder Vinay Hiremath shares uncertainty after $975 million sale to Atlassian

Vinay Hiremath, co-founder of Loom, expressed confusion after selling his startup to Atlassian for $975 million in 2023. In a blog post, he shared feelings of insecurity and uncertainty about his future after gaining financial freedom. Hiremath reflected on personal challenges, including a breakup with his girlfriend, which he attributed to his insecurities. He also turned down a $60 million CTO offer, struggling to find direction in his career. He explored various ventures, including a failed attempt to start a robotics company and a brief stint working with Elon Musk. Currently, he is in Hawaii, learning physics and contemplating future projects.