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Slack S-1: Will ARPU Drive Long Term Value?

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But it does mean that traditional 180 day lock-up periods won’t generally apply to existing Slack shareholders. Public equity investors will measure it in the short term by the same metrics they judge other SaaS companies… multiples of revenue / EBITDA / bookings, growth rates, churn, sales efficiency, etc.

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Slack S-1: Will APRU Drive Long Term Value?

Agile VC

This post also appears on NextView’s blog. But it does mean that traditional 180 day lock-up periods won’t generally apply to existing Slack shareholders. Reading Time: 6 minutes. Slack dropped their S-1 a couple weeks ago. But now we have a chance to really dig in and understand Slack’s business a bit better.