The value of share liquidity in private companies

The value of share liquidity in private companies Share liquidity in private companies is often viewed with scepticism. However, facilitating transactions internally between shareholders can have amazing effects for both the company and its investors. Private companies often restrict transfer of shares in order to control who are to become shareholders, and to regulate the […]

Balancing growth and profitability in tech startups

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Balancing growth and profitability in tech startups Many tech startups are only focused on growth and aim to become unicorns. Other startups aim for profitability, the cockroach approach (see “How to build a cockroach startup”). This article advocate balanced growth, a strategy that maximize growth given a certain level of profitability. Background The first company I co-founded […]