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smallscientist
6y ago
Most sponsors don't hold shares unless for the stock pops way beyond the $10. For the average company, you may end up as a public company with no cash raised. This can be mitigated by a concurrent PIPE, but otherwise you're SOL.
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smallscientist
6y ago
No, you're not coming out ahead. You're roughly paying a 20% cost of capital. In today's frothy markets, you might make up for that in the public markets, but it does seem that mostly second tier companies are going public th
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smallscientist
8y ago
If they were smart economists, they would have pushed the words together to say “genoconomists”