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		bryanlarsen 10 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Stripe valued at $159B, 2025 annual letter A low liquidity IPO would likely result in a massive share price increase: the number of interested buyers would vastly outnumber the number of shares available.

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true_religion 9 days ago [–]

So what? If you’re selling a low amount of shares, you are still generating a low amount of input to the company.

If it neither needs money nor guidance, then why IPO? The owners already have enough of both.

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