IPO

“If you're in the top 20% private companies right now, every single one of those companies is looking at, we are going to go public within the next two years.”

“The second you start to raise above five hundred million both early, you know, maybe early investors will get a good outcome, but near-term investors and you as a company, like you're either going to be a public company or you're going to be bought for a priva…”

“You're about to see a couple of IPOs. So corn is coming soon. We think we've heard that China's coming soon and I've heard that a bunch of others are coming soon.”

“You saw last week, Klarna quietly pulled their IPO on Friday.”

“Something like economic turmoil that happens today If you're investing in the venture asset class, isn't going to necessarily impact like your exit because ultimately the founders and the board and the management team have some control over when they exit. And…”

“It's almost like the better the company, the longer they wait to IPO because they can be private, you know, again, compounding their value at 30 plus percent IRRs for much, much longer than they used to.”

“The roads to IPO is longer than ever. The bar is higher than ever. I mean, the IPO window just got shut again. And even before that, you know, experts and friends and people are saying like, Hey, even five hundred million dollars in revenue, it's not It's not …”

“I mean, it's like watching some of these IPOs, they're like meme coins now. Bam, they take off, and then it's musical chairs to see who can get out the last but first, right? And if you don't get out first, or at near the beginning, you're getting crushed, you…”

“The way a stock opens, if it's built correctly, is going to purport the way it trades forever. Now it doesn't guarantee it's going up, but it will have structure and foundation.”

“SpaceX aims to file IPO as soon as this week.”