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RRiding Unicorns
PensionBee's CEO explains the strategic advantages of going public over staying private. She highlights how public markets offer deeper capital pools and access to long-term investors with permanent capital, which aligns better with entrepreneurial ambitions for sustained growth.
PensionBee's CEO explains the trade-offs of being a public company, highlighting both the advantages like operational credibility and the challenges including constant public scrutiny and mandatory quarterly reporting. She emphasizes that founders must be prepared for the heightened transparency and predictable reporting rhythm that comes with attracting global investors.
The Twenty Minute VC (20VC)
Navan's CEO explains the strategic reasons behind taking the company public, highlighting how the payments business specifically benefits from being public when raising capital. He argues that staying private too long in payments can leave you at a competitive disadvantage, while also noting their growing enterprise market share as another driver.
