E146: Did the Fed break the VC model? Plus IPOs, M&A, revaluing unicorns & more
All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
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Factors Contributing to the Dynamics of IPOs, Dumped on Retail
During these three IPOs, a small percentage of the company's shares were made available for sale, divided among many organizations. There was no lock up period, so people could sell immediately. As a result, when retail investors started buying, mutual funds sold everything and hedge funds didn't have a significant allocation, causing them to sell as well. Eventually, the stock was dumped by retail investors too.
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