Finance IPO Report Technology 
Harvard Business Review
AUGUST 28, 2014
Lending Club, a San Francisco-based peer-to-peer lending start-up, filed for an IPO yesterday, hoping to raise half a billion dollars at a $5 billion valuation. Finance Small/medium business Technology' But the “peer-to-peer” moniker is misleading – this isn’t crowdfunding.
Harvard Business Review
AUGUST 27, 2018
The number of listed firms can decline because of three developments: 1) bankruptcy, failure, or closure of listed firms, 2) delisting of firms going private or acquired, and 3) decrease in number of initial public offerings (IPOs). Chief finance officers increasingly question the ability of a day trader to value a digital company.
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Harvard Business Review
MAY 30, 2017
Brookings reports that cleantech VC funding has declined not just in terms of deals and dollars, but as a share of overall VC activity. “Clearly all of this reflects some sober reevaluation of the VC role in cleantech finance,” said Mark Muro, a senior fellow at Brookings, adding that “We’ve maybe asked too much of VC.”
Harvard Business Review
JULY 17, 2017
Despite rapid innovations in data processing and machine learning, many businesses have yet to make the leap from the Industrial Age to the information age, and the gap between technological and organizational progress is widening. Closing this gap requires much more than short-term fixes, like adopting new technologies.
Harvard Business Review
SEPTEMBER 16, 2014
My recent Harvard Business School Working Paper on small business credit explores new technology-driven entrants in the world of small business lending. After all, isn’t the customer’s voice relevant if you are going to finance a plumber or restaurant? In August, OnDeck announced an IPO valued at $1.5
Harvard Business Review
AUGUST 30, 2017
Since its founding just eight years ago, Uber has become one of the best-known brands in the world, has presence in over 80 countries, has market share reported at 77% in its core U.S. However, after its IPO, Amazon’s losses were in the millions, not the billions.
Harvard Business Review
SEPTEMBER 16, 2014
My recent Harvard Business School Working Paper on small business credit explores new technology-driven entrants in the world of small business lending. After all, isn’t the customer’s voice relevant if you are going to finance a plumber or restaurant? In August, OnDeck announced an IPO valued at $1.5
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