Untamed Unicorns - Renee M. Jones

The definitive account of the harms that have come from deregulating venture capital financing and allowing startups to become gigantic while remaining private. The term “unicorn” for a private startup company worth $1 billion or more was coined to emphasize the rarity of such ventures. But today there are more than 1,500 of them, with a combined valuation of over $4 trillion. By remaining private, these corporate behemoths shield themselves from disclosure requirements, investor oversight, and... Zobrazit více