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Here's why I generally avoid new IPOs, like OLA Electric: When companies go for an IPO, they often show their best side, almost like a job interview! Plus, early investors might sell their shares to cash out, which creates a lot of hype. I like to wait a few quarters to see the real picture—how the company is actually doing after the buzz fades. In simple words: I prefer to wait until the dust settles, and then decide if it's worth jumping in. IPO’s might be shiny and new, but I’m all about keeping my money safe.

Is Microsoft’s Inflection deal the new regulatory side-step for big ticket tech acquisitions for acquirers under intense regulatory scrutiny? Related: Did MS stumble on this new playbook by basically designing this process originally to help Sam Altman out in the OpenAI governance drama and then just apply it to Suleyman/Inflection’s core tech team?

Preparing for an IPO is a journey that demands strategy, planning and precision. In Fast Company, our Co-CEO Tyler Perry (she/her) Perry outlines the crucial steps every pre-IPO company needs to follow: ✏️Craft Your Corporate Narrative as a Public Company 🪜Build Reputation Beyond Investor Relations 👊Proactively Manage Risk 🤝Meet Audiences Where They Are Her expert advice? Start building the foundation now—because when the market is ready, you should be too. Learn more about how to take these steps strategically: https://bit.ly/3MubWaP

The launch of Reddit as an IPO in March made major waves across the global news cycle. Is now the time for businesses to consider going public? Read out more in this article. #TeamWDAY

The launch of Reddit as an IPO in March made major waves across the global news cycle. Is now the time for businesses to consider going public? Read out more in this article. #TeamWDAY

The launch of Reddit as an IPO in March made major waves across the global news cycle. Is now the time for businesses to consider going public? Read out more in this article. #TeamWDAY

The launch of Reddit as an IPO in March made major waves across the global news cycle. Is now the time for businesses to consider going public? Read out more in this article. #TeamWDAY

The launch of Reddit as an IPO in March made major waves across the global news cycle. Is now the time for businesses to consider going public? Read out more in this article. #TeamWDAY

The launch of Reddit as an IPO in March made major waves across the global news cycle. Is now the time for businesses to consider going public? Read out more in this article. #TeamWDAY

The launch of Reddit as an IPO in March made major waves across the global news cycle. Is now the time for businesses to consider going public? Read out more in this article. #TeamWDAY