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Tech companies have enough cash not to worry what bankers think of them, and yet it’s quite rare to hear a tech CEO criticize Wall Street. I’ve seen a bunch of
by bradleyjg 6y ago
Tech companies have enough cash not to worry what bankers think of them, and yet it’s quite rare to hear a tech CEO criticize Wall Street.
I’ve seen a bunch of criticism of the IPO process, which is where tech CEOs intersect with Wall Street most intensely.
- m00dy 6y agoI think you can bypass wall street to IPO
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- bradleyjg 6y agoYou can direct list or merge with a SPAC, but neither bypasses Wall Street entirely.
- bpodgursky 6y agoThese are both pretty new options as well (especially SPACs). Ten years ago it was basically IPO or nothing. When Google tried to avoid the IPO pop theft by banks during theirs, they got ganged up on / carteled, and still lost billions.