Going Quote by Vivek Ramaswamy

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

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

— N. R. Narayana Murthy

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

— David Cohen

It is much more convenient not to be a public company. As a private company you don't have to give information to the public.…

— Marc Rich

I think overall it is better for businesses to stay private because you have more latitude, more freedom.

— Michael Moritz

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

— Mark Zuckerberg

We like being private because when there is a downturn, as in 2001 and 2008, we do not reduce people. Also, we have flat…

— Richard Edelman

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

— Parker Harris

I think that's the beauty of being a private company: you get to choose when you disclose something. You can play it in a…

— Taavet Hinrikus

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

I think going public is a really smart thing to do.

— Julie Wainwright