> not be able to find and convince a consortium of investors to put money towards the buy out? The pitch would seem to be "sure, you could buy into twitter a l

> not be able to find and convince a consortium of investors to put money towards the buy out? The pitch would seem to be "sure, you could buy into twitter a lot cheaper two weeks ago, but now I'm involved! How great is that?" You're right that it depends a lot on his reputation.