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Rabins: Alpha Software had minimal revenue upon spinout as an asset purchase

Richard Rabins · 1266 How To Spin a Business Out of a Public Company · Jan 11, 2019 · at 9:26

Richard Rabins discusses the financial terms and state of Alpha Software when it was spun out from a public company.

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“No, very little. It was mainly an asset purchase. Cause in those days, software was mainly sold as perpetual licenses versus subscription.”

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