Workplace PersecutionCorporate RevengePower-Reversal Drama
The Founder They Fired in Public
by Elena March
Naomi Price was tightening the knee joint on her own invention when the launch screen behind her changed from NORTHSTAR FOUNDER to FORMER EMPLOYEE.
The audience laughed once, uncertain whether it was part of the presentation.
Adrian Cole walked onto the stage wearing her headset.
They fired her during the launch of the machine she invented. They gave her patent to the man holding her microphone. She left the stage with the one key their safety report could not explain.
22 chapters available · Updated Jul 19, 2026
Chapters
1Fired During Her Own Launch2Access Revoked3The Key in Her Pocket4Priya Deletes Nothing5The Misconduct File6Her Mother's Patent7Blacklisted by Breakfast8The Recall They Hid9Owen Votes the Trust10A Job Offer With Silence11The Demo Fails on Camera12Source Escrow13Simone Changes Sides14The Workers' Letter15Northstar Sues Its Founder16Naomi Opens Her Own Record17The Patient in Row One18Board Meeting Under Oath19Adrian Names the Sponsor20The Vote They Cannot Fix21A Company With More Owners22Her Name on the Work