The IPO Bazaar: Should You Shop or Drop?

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Here's what Alex got into this morning: Earnings Season Never Ends: Gitlab, Asana, UiPath, Docusign, Rent the Runway and others will report this week. Crypto Down Bad: Prices for major cryptoassets are flat this morning, while the crypto venture picture is looking up to some ...  Show more

Hello and welcome back to Equity, a podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines. This week Alex was back with Grace and our new producer Theresa Loconsolo to kick off the week. This Monday morning we recorded right before Ga ...  Show more

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Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
03:25 What is Happening??
08:10 Buys Other Than ETH
19:30 Never Buy Alts First
20:45 Solana
27:30 Dogecoin
32:15 How Far Will ETH Drop?
36:30 Can the Crypto Community Buy ...

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The sell-off in US government debt continued to hit the world’s largest bond market on Monday, and Silicon Valley start-ups are wondering whether Arm’s listing will reignite the IPO market. Plus, the FT’s foreign editor, Alec Russell, ...