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If you go public, you have to obey to the rules of the market you join. That why I don't get why some companies even go public.
by tehabe 9y ago
If you go public, you have to obey to the rules of the market you join. That why I don't get why some companies even go public.
- loceng 9y agoBecause they took money from VCs who want an exit.
- tehabe 9y agoWell, VC have already the word "capitalists" in their name. They don't care for anything but the ROI. While a company has to care about its customers too.
- loceng 9y agoIndeed, the catch-22 is surviving and moving forward as a company when there are potentially little sources of revenue; will the service or product exist at all without VC funding? I don't personally love the idea of feeding into the VC ecosystem either, it all depends on your position and ability to leverage though as to whether it will be a more positive situation or not.