Mike Hassaballa
4 min readMay 10, 2019

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Let’s Talk About Uber’s IPO

This article was originally published here

It’s May 2019, and Uber is expected to go public this week. Uber has been private for a staggering 10 years. It is one of the silicon valley’s so called Unicorns , companies valued at $1 billion or more. While Uber seems to have a substantial amount of cash on hand, about $6 billion or more, it is still going to the public markets to raise money.

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Mike Hassaballa

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