VC Cafe

JANUARY 14, 2022

Both employees and investors typically have a 6 month lock up period (exceptions apply of course) so this can have devastating effects on liquidity and retruns. Given that some of these new stocks have low trading volume, in practice the lock up period can be longer.

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View from Seed

MAY 16, 2019

Even before that, we all knew that it was among the most rapidly growing SaaS companies in recent years and a product used (and loved) by millions of people. But it does mean that traditional 180 day lock-up periods won’t generally apply to existing Slack shareholders. Slack dropped their S-1 a couple weeks ago.

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Lock-up Period Retention .Net Azure 168

Agile VC

MAY 16, 2019

Even before that, we all knew that it was among the most rapidly growing SaaS companies in recent years and a product used (and loved) by millions of people. But it does mean that traditional 180 day lock-up periods won’t generally apply to existing Slack shareholders. This post also appears on NextView’s blog.

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Lock-up Period Retention .Net Azure 100