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Why Uber is The Revenge of the Founders

Steve Blank

20th Century Tech Liquidity = Initial Public Offering. In the 20th century tech companies and their investors made money through an Initial Public Offering (IPO). Hire a CEO to Go Public. For three decades (1978-2008), investors controlled the board. Board Control.

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