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Re:Lina Khan points to Figma IPO as vindication of M&A scrutiny by mulmen on Sunday August 03, 2025 @01:51PM (#44778302)
> The vast majority of startups will never IPO. Acquisition is the only viable exit.

Or you could run the business profitably and not exit at all.

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Re:Lina Khan points to Figma IPO as vindication of M&A scrutiny by edoceo on Sunday August 03, 2025 @06:31PM (#44780399)
Hard to raise money with that plan. The VC world wants the 10x. Difference between SME and Startup.
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