{"id":12336,"date":"2026-08-03T19:13:50","date_gmt":"2026-08-03T19:13:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/tech\/why-going-public-isnt-always-the-win-people-think-it-is\/"},"modified":"2026-08-03T19:13:50","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T19:13:50","slug":"why-going-public-isnt-always-the-win-people-think-it-is","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/tech\/why-going-public-isnt-always-the-win-people-think-it-is\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Going Public Isn&#8217;t Always the Win People Think It Is."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In 2021, SeatGeek was days away from becoming a public company through a SPAC. Then they walked away.<\/p>\n<p>On this episode <!--more--> of Build Mode, CEO Jack Groetzinger explains why the company chose to stay private, how the SPAC market quickly became a &#8220;scarlet letter,&#8221; and why that decision may have saved SeatGeek years of unnecessary turbulence.<\/p>\n<p>Watch the full episode here: <a href=\"http:\/\/spr.ly\/6058BEA20a\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/spr.ly\/6058BEA20a<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2021, SeatGeek was days away from becoming a public company through a SPAC. Then they walked away. On this episode<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12339,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12336","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-science-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12336","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12336"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12336\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12339"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12336"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12336"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12336"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}