Highlights - Go IPO or Stay Private
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Argues that choosing IPO vs sale reduces to measurable outcomes: OpenTable 2009 IPO succeeds in a dismal market showing public investors still fund high‑quality tech, going public enforces public market discipline and pushes toward eventual profits, while staying private can delay that pressure; highlights fintech momentum and post‑crisis hurdles, notes TrialPay sold to Visa and a new partner with deep fintech experience, and contrasts U.S. regulatory friction with London responding differently.
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