The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

During his time here, he was instrumental in our growth from a small pre-revenue private company to a public company with over $700 million in revenue. We raised the convert with the -- recognizing that there was a window where valuations for private companies were down, and they still are.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Looking backward, hindsight, of course, always being 2020 but still I think we may have forestalled any number of possible broker abuses, pyramid schemes, bank scams, etc, had we organized more effectively. We're a private company that people can't invest in. That's what we're doing now. Maybe the idea doesn't work out.

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The Big Picture

JULY 11, 2023

She’s been CEO since February 2020. Just an incredible, insightful conversation about how to build a company, how to grow through acquisitions, how to make sure everybody on your team understands their role, is appreciated, and is acting and performing at the highest levels. 2020, you buy Legg Mason. They run about a $1.5

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

As you may know, I have been a DXC board member since 2020, having previously served as chairman of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee and as a member of the Compensation Committee. We're a public company. We're going to perform well as a public company. I think the offerings all make sense.

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Pension Pulse

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

However, we do engage with the climate-forward companies in our portfolio to stay on track and to continue our learning around the energy transition and related markets, technologies and opportunities. We directly engage with both public and private companies in our portfolio to promote sustainable business practices and long-term thinking.

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The Motley Fool

JUNE 28, 2024

trillion public company. of the people who are spending $500 on sneakers that look used are not really worried about whether this is a public or a private company. This is a fashion brand, and fashion brands have a great deal of risks that have nothing to do with the public markets. Fascinating.

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The Big Picture

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

They invest primarily in private and public companies. Or are you looking at startups or private companies that have been for around for a while that are potential disruptors? You invest in startups, you invest in public companies, you invest in privates. How do you think about that?

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Sara Grillo

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

at the end of 2020, while standard ETFs that invest in U.S. ESG also aims to promote supposedly the goal of ESG is to promote the growth of companies that are supportive of beneficial practices, which is debatable and we’re going to get to that. large-cap stocks had a 0.14% fee on average. Impact investing. So I agree.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 30, 2025

After a long pause, it looks as though the market for initial public offerings (IPOs) may be heating up again. Even amid tariff uncertainty clouding the near-term picture, several private companies are now on track to go public. That valuation would be massively more expensive than public company peers.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 1, 2024

Cash flows from software orations; since August, 2020, we've invested $836 million of total cash in our balance sheet. We have added Bitcoin to our treasury in every quarter since August 2020, and as a result, MicroStrategy remains the largest corporate holder of Bitcoin in the world. Equity issuances; we have issued $3.2

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

I just think being cognizant of your impact to the global market is important, and it's a lesson that Diamondback learned through 2020 and we hope the industry also learns that lesson. And we've always been about per share metrics, both cash flow and free cash flow, we have a slide in our deck that shows that growth over time.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

A good example of our multiproduct wins in Q4 is EcoGlobal Logistics, a Forbes top 200 private company and a leading provider of technology-enabled transportation and supply chain management services. And one for you, Abhey, congratulations on -- I think it's your first public company CFO position. You were at Autodesk.

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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

AUGUST 5, 2020

That is substantially less than public company directors make (which is more like $200,000 per year), but being a public company director is more time consuming and exposes a director to more liability. So I feel like $100,000 a year is reasonable compensation for a private company director.

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The Big Picture

JANUARY 27, 2025

Yeah, Mike Freno : It’s, it, it was a, I stepped in in November of 2020, so it’s ’cause a lot of things were going on during that period of time. It’s just that what what is your strategy necessarily looking to, to do, but without the private market seeing new deal volume.

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