Access Quote by Marc Rich

Going public for the sake of going public is not really an optimal thing. You're going public because as a company you believe it…

— Jeff Weiner

With a private company, you've got to get into who's investing and what's the balance sheet like. So going public is a positive thing…

— David Duffield

For some companies, going public makes the most sense. For others, remaining private is preferable.

— Vivek Ramaswamy

You have to have in mind what you want when you go public. It's not just an end in and of itself. Suddenly, you…

— Gary Kovacs

The reason to go public is that it is a massive branding, marketing, credibility, trust-building exercise with your customers, and then it allows you…

— Chamath Palihapitiya

We actually went public partly because we wanted companies to realise we were not going away.

— Parker Harris

Going public is one step in the life cycle of a company; it's not the last step.

— David Cohen

We're going to go public eventually, because that's the contract that we have with our investors and our employees.

— Mark Zuckerberg

Even if a company is taken private, at some stage people want to make it public.

— N. R. Narayana Murthy

The cost of being a publicly traded stock has gone way, way up. It doesn't make sense for a little company to be public…

— Charlie Munger

What are we focused on? Return on equity. We don't need these great big tier one assets. I'm very happy with getting tier two,…

— Ivan Glasenberg

The vast majority of companies don't go public and mint dozens of millionaires. And most companies don't go around doling out stock options; private…

— Andrew Yang