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IPO

Why Is There Such an Insatiable Appetite to Invest in Unprofitable Companies?
Investments

Why Is There Such an Insatiable Appetite to Invest in Unprofitable Companies?

Revenue is vanity; profit is sanity.
Daniel Saunders | 6 min read
Uber Is Going Public at a $75.5 Billion Valuation. Here's How That Stacks Up.

Uber Is Going Public at a $75.5 Billion Valuation. Here's How That Stacks Up.

Uber's valuation is approaching the level of General Motors and Ford combined, but still has a long way to go to catch Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos' net worth.
Arjun Reddy | 2 min read
Uber Drivers Are Sleeping in Their Cars to Make Enough Money. Now, They're Going on Strike.

Uber Drivers Are Sleeping in Their Cars to Make Enough Money. Now, They're Going on Strike.

The strikes come ahead of Uber's initial public offering, which one union leader said promised to be an 'orgy of greed.'
Isobel Asher Hamilton | 3 min read
Going Public: 4 Tech IPOs to Look out for in 2019

Going Public: 4 Tech IPOs to Look out for in 2019

Tech companies had a turbulent 2018, but in 2019, keep an 'eye'-P-O on Uber, Slack, Airbnb and a lesser-known outfit called Palantir.
Thomas Smale | 6 min read
To Be IPO Ready, You Need to Prepare for These 5 Potential Pitfalls

To Be IPO Ready, You Need to Prepare for These 5 Potential Pitfalls

It's also important to understand the difference between growth and scale, and how you can leverage both.
Heather Gates | 7 min read

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Uber has confidentially filed paperwork to hold its long-awaited IPO next year, reports the Wall Street Journal.
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Even If You Don't Plan to IPO, You Should Run Your Business Like a Public Company
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Even If You Don't Plan to IPO, You Should Run Your Business Like a Public Company

Any startup can learn from how Spotify, Dropbox and Uber prepared to go public.
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Too Many Small Businesses Are Swinging for the Wrong Fences

Regardless of the outcome you're swinging for, you'll need to build a sustainable business to get there.
Brady Fletcher | 7 min read
3 Lessons for Entrepreneurs From Spotify, Which Won Over Taylor Swift and Just Made its Billion-Dollar IPO
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Why Steve Jobs Remains the Biggest Challenge to Dropbox's Future
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Why Steve Jobs Remains the Biggest Challenge to Dropbox's Future

The late Apple founder's vow to take on Dropbox's business could come back to haunt the cloud storage company as it prepares for its IPO.
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An IPO Isn't Just a Way to Raise Money -- It Shows a Company Is Mature and Deserving of Trust
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An IPO Isn't Just a Way to Raise Money -- It Shows a Company Is Mature and Deserving of Trust

Going public means a company meets certain standards of increased corporate governance, responsible leadership and financial transparency.
Amy Butte | 7 min read
IPO vs. Getting Acquired: What You Can Learn From Snap and Instagram's Divergent Exit Strategies
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IPO vs. Getting Acquired: What You Can Learn From Snap and Instagram's Divergent Exit Strategies

It's important to know the costs and benefits of each approach.
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From Private to Public: The Options You're Not Considering
IPO

From Private to Public: The Options You're Not Considering

There is no one-size-fits-all strategy for taking a company public; consider all your options to maximize both your short-term gains and long-term growth.
Brady Fletcher | 7 min read
As Bobby Flay Cooks Up an IPO, Can He Still Remain the Hands-On Guy?
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As Bobby Flay Cooks Up an IPO, Can He Still Remain the Hands-On Guy?

Used to calling his own shots, Flay will soon find out what happens when he lets everyone else into the kitchen.
Jason Adams | 15+ min read