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Why Sweat Equity Doesn't Work for AI Startups

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JA Westenberg
Mar 12, 2026
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In 1976, Ron Wayne sold his 10% stake in Apple Computer for $800. He'd co-founded the company with Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak 12 days earlier, drafted the partnership agreement by hand, and drawn t…

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