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How Founders Use Tender Offers for Pre-Exit Liquidity
In this episode, Lucas and Luna explore the mechanics of tender offers as a liquidity tool for founders and employees before an exit. Using the recent Wayve $85 million employee tender offer at an $8.5 billion valuation as a case study, they break down how tender offers work, who benefits, and the trade-offs compared to secondary sales or stock lending. They also discuss the impact on company culture and valuation signals. A practical guide for founders considering pre-exit liquidity options.
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