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Former PayPal CFO on Risk and Return in Venture Capital, Private Equity, and Public Companies

Run the Numbers

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Capital Allocation and Growth Dynamics in Private Equity

This chapter discusses the essentiality of effective capital allocation in companies, particularly within private equity, emphasizing sustainable growth and long-term success. It explores metrics like the 'rule of 40' for evaluating financial health and the impact of growth versus profitability across various business models. Additionally, it examines the role of leverage in private equity transactions, illustrating how it can enhance returns while balancing risks.

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