late-stage private companies
also referred to as: late stage private companies
3 statements across 3 episodes · 1 bullish · 1 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement May 2, 2016 by Byron Deeter · across every show →
Everything said about late-stage private companies, oldest first
May 2, 2016 bearish
Deeter: Late-stage private SaaS companies face the hardest squeeze ahead
“It's really the late stage private companies that are going to get squeezed the hardest in the coming months because they've had this reality distortion field in the jobs in the sense of valuations and operations in some cases. That were, that was really fuele…”
Apr 17, 2025 positive
O'Driscoll: Longer private lifecycles drive sustained demand for megafunds
“I mean, I think the biggest thing they have in their favor Is the fact that so many companies are staying private for longer, right? Which by definition means more need for capital, right? Which by definition means if you have that capital, you should be able …”
Mar 7, 2026 neutral
Green: Late-stage startups stay private only because of massive balance sheets
“By the way, you know how many more public companies there would be right now if these companies didn't have six hundred million dollars of cash in the balance sheet or a billion dollars of cash. If they only had thirty million, they'd all be public companies.”