Which Tech Startups Are Going Public in 2015?

Which Tech Startups Are Going Public in 2015?

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The video discusses the evolution of the IPO market from 2000 to the present, highlighting significant changes in company maturity and market cap. It identifies potential IPO candidates like Uber, Spotify, and Dropbox, and examines the challenges companies face when going public, such as increased scrutiny. The discussion also touches on wild card IPOs, including Lyft and SpaceX, and the strategic considerations for these companies.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How has the median market cap of companies going public changed from the 1990s to recent years?

It has doubled.

It has decreased by half.

It has remained the same.

It has increased almost tenfold.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which company is considered the top pick for going public due to its high valuation?

Spotify

Dropbox

Uber

Task Rabbit

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant reason for Uber to remain private despite its growth?

Limited financial resources

Insufficient market valuation

Desire to avoid public scrutiny

Lack of investor interest

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which company is mentioned as a potential wildcard for an IPO due to its need for capital?

Lyft

SpaceX

Spotify

Dropbox

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What factor might influence Lyft to consider going public sooner?

Uber's decision to go public

A decrease in market competition

A decline in its growth rate

An increase in its market valuation