Re:Lyft prices IPO at top of range
by parthdesai on Thursday March 28, 2019 @07:52PM
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>Recall the number one reason startups fail is they run out of cash.
Is it that or is it because a lot of start ups always want to "grow" at all cost? It is be possible to have a small-medium scale business and organically growing it out, but obviously if you take investor money, they want max return in shortest amount of time possible.
Re:Lyft prices IPO at top of range
by usrusr on Thursday March 28, 2019 @07:59PM
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The VC curse: five funded startups becoming modestly profitable cannot compensate for five failures, but one stellar hypersuccess can compensate for nine duds and more.
Is it that or is it because a lot of start ups always want to "grow" at all cost? It is be possible to have a small-medium scale business and organically growing it out, but obviously if you take investor money, they want max return in shortest amount of time possible.