Frat Brothers Do Not Make Good Business Partners

The two Yik Yak founders are embroiled in a lawsuit by their fraternity brother, who claims he helped create the fast-growing app.

Yik Yak
Bros are really good at creating apps and startups. They are not so great at sharing the wealth. First, it was Facebook. Then, Snapchat. But this Yik Yak lawsuit sure sounds like it would make a better movie, right?

Here are some things we can learn from this lawsuit:

1) The three frat brothers created an app called Dicho, before Yik Yak, that I want, right now:

From 2012 to 2013, they worked on an app called Dicho, which featured opinion questions — posed by users — that have only two answer options.

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