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Editorial

Being Public Is Hard

Editor’s Morning Note: We spend too much time together complaining that unicorns and other startups are shiftless ninnies when it comes to real financial maturity and going public. Here’s a… Read Full Article

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2017 Unicorn IPO Wish List

Editor’s Note: No more unicorn liquidity in 2016? There’s always next year. It’s the first day of December, the last month of 2016, and just weeks until we can close the… Read Full Article

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The Changing Value Of ARR V

tl;dr: Our favorite SaaS bellwether released earnings today. Let’s find out what that means for your startup. “What’s to-day?” cried Scrooge, calling downward to a boy in Sunday clothes, who… Read Full Article

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Squaring Stripe’s Valuation

Editor’s Morning Note: This morning, we are taking a quick look at a pair of public-private analogs to help us understand the current state of unicorn liquidity. Stripe, a payment… Read Full Article

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Better Know An IPO: Optiv

Editor’s Morning Note: It’s Monday. Let’s tease apart Optiv’s public offering. After Mattermark all but closed the books on IPOs this year, Optiv filed, making for a more interesting closing quarter.… Read Full Article

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We’re Back!

Editor’s Morning Note: After a week in which nothing happened whatsoever, your loyal dork parade is back at work. Hello friends. Back on the fourth, I told you that I was… Read Full Article

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We’re Off Next Week

Editor’s Morning Note: Editorial is off next week! Squad goals. I’m on vacation next week, so our regular editorial work is on break. Sadly, we’ll miss the end of earnings… Read Full Article

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