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Wait... What is the difference between selling to give back to your investors vs selling to do anything else. It's still selling. When you sell any stock, i
by koheripbal 6y ago
Wait... What is the difference between selling to give back to your investors vs selling to do anything else. It's still selling.
When you sell any stock, it means you believe your future appreciation is going to be greater elsewhere. If investors thought there was another 150,000% gain to be had here, they wouldn't sell.
- austenallred 6y agoNo, if you give back to your investors they may still hold the stock; it’s up to them what to do. You’re just transferring the stock from your account to theirs.
- vidarh 6y agoOn top of that, funds like these are usually running for a set amount of time. One of the USV funds in question here is 9 years old and likely have a 10 year horizon. They're well into the phase where they're seeking to figure out whether to seek a sale or do what they did here and hand the shares to their limited partners.