Reddit Is Letting Power Users In on Its IPO. Not Everyone’s Buying - eviltoast

Reddit Is Letting Power Users In on Its IPO. Not Everyone’s Buying::Reddit says it wants to reward users by letting them buy into the company’s public listing. Some say it’s too risky—others say they won’t pay a company they’ve already given hours of free labor to.

  • hamid@lemmy.world
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    10 months ago

    I got the invite but unprofitable companies don’t really make up a large part of my portfolio

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      10 months ago

      Exactly. It might be that the content they own (that we have them) is worth enough for them to be profitable, but I’m not going to put money down now based on something that might happen later. They’re not a startup, they’ve been operating nearly 20 years!