Cory Zue wrote about why he stopped sharing his numbers in public: https://www.coryzue.com/writing/building-in-private/ https://www.coryzue.com/writing/building

Cory Zue wrote about why he stopped sharing his numbers in public: https://www.coryzue.com/writing/building-in-private/ https://www.coryzue.com/writing/building-in-private/ I've also seen Jon Yongfook remark that public revenue can become misleading for readers once you have employees or cost-of-goods. You have to really spell out the profit/loss details (like Michael Lynch does), but people will still be tempted to do an apples-to-oranges comparison of your top-line revenue vs other public founders.