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Susan Li

IPOs are like hens teeth these days. In 2021 there were 310 IPOs in the US, according to PitchBook data. There were only 37 in the first half of this year. Acquisitions and acqui-hires are other off ramp options. Let's assess these possibilities and see what the market is like for startups looking to exit.

Exit options: From IPOs to acqui-hires

The stable of unicorns - companies valued at over a billion dollars - is ever growing, but to be valued at over $10bn is to be in exclusive company with only around 50 existing in total globally according to  CB Insights data. What does it take to get to this level? And is the valuation even worth the paper it's written on? Let's hear from a few of those select leaders who have taken their companies to these rarified heights

Susan Li

Correspondent

Fox Business