real options
also referred to as: real option
1 statements across 1 episodes · 0 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Aug 5, 2024 by Todd Simkin · across every show →
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Aug 5, 2024 neutral
Simkin: Early-stage venture checks function as real options to hold and learn
“Sometimes what we are doing is R&D type investing. We are putting money in so that we have an embedded option to keep our money in. That what we are buying is, in the parlance of economics professors, a real option, and the real option is that we don't have to…”