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GRP Partners' Mark Suster on When to Step Down as CEO
Mark Suster

GRP Partners' Mark Suster on When to Step Down as CEO

May 20, 2013

Key Takeaways


Mark Suster of Los Angeles' GRP Partners is known for his unique insights on the tech and digital media worlds, having famously had success on "both sides of the table" as a repeat entrepreneur turned investor over nearly two decades in the industry. And he hit headlines several times this past week, with his viewpoints on acqui-hires (he says they're often very bad) and founders stepping down from the CEO role such as what happened with GRP portfolio startup Awe.sm (he says sometimes, it's the best thing that can happen.) Colleen Taylor talks to Mark Suster of GRP Partners about acqui-hires and when it's time to step down as CEO of a company.

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