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Why Aren’t More Tire Dealerships Going Public?

Focus Investment Banking

I still recall the metric that was drilled into me back then: hit $50 million in revenue and a few back-to-back years of profitability and you, too, can go public. First, there’s the ability to raise substantial capital by issuing shares to the public in an initial public offering (IPO), as well as secondary offerings.

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On the Hunt: SymphonyAI’s M&A Algo

The Deal

M&A is a central part of SymphonyAI’s growth strategy as the company prepares for a potential private placement and, eventually, an IPO. “We’re Profitable Growth SymphonyAI , which became profitable in the first quarter, aims to be the No. AI), which is not profitable, has a $4.4 billion valuation in 2021.

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