Dakin Campbell Going Public (Hardback)

by Dakin Campbell

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Further Details Title: Going Public Condition: New Subtitle: How Silicon Valley Rebels Loosened Wall Street’s Grip on the IPO and Sparked a Revolution Author: Dakin Campbell Format: Hardback ISBN-10: 1538707888 EAN: 9781538707883 ISBN: 9781538707883 Publisher: Twelve Genre: Business & Finance Topic: Computing & Internet Release Date: 08/04/2022 Description: GOING PUBLIC is a character-driven narrative centered on the last five years of unparalleled change in how technology startups sell shares to the public. Initial public offerings, or IPOs, are typically the first time retail investors can own a piece of the New Economy companies promising to rewire economic rules. Selling IPOs is also one of the most profitable businesses for Wall Street investment banks, who have spent the last 40 years protecting their profits. In an era when algorithms and software have made the financial markets more efficient, the pricing of IPOs still relies on human judgment. In 2016, executives at music-streaming service Spotify sought to upend the status quo. Led by a trim and understated CFO, Barry McCarthy, and a shy but brilliant founder, Daniel Ek, they took a wild idea and forged something new. GOING PUBLIC explores how they got comfortable with the risk, and how they lobbied securities watchdogs and exchange staff to rewrite the regulations. Readers will meet executives at disruptive companies like Airbnb, DoorDash, and data miner Palantir, venture capitalists, and even some bankers who seiz

• Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
• Year: 2022
• Binding: Hardcover
• ISBN: 9781538707883
• Condition: Fine

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