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Old 11-13-2013, 02:49 PM
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Originally Posted by jblum315 View Post
I put a little money into Krispy Kreme when it went public, thinking it was sure to make a profit. Then KK started closing stores. I lost. So did they.
Taking a "flyer" on an IPO public offering is alot different that what the OP described. I would have no problem doing an IPO ..if you could afford to lose it....but not a venture capital offering.