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Podcast: Investor Connect Podcast
Episode: Startup Funding Espresso – Types of Buyers of Secondary Shares
Description: Types of Buyers of Secondary Shares Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso -- your daily shot of startup funding and investing. There are several types of buyers for secondary shares. Each has its own motivation for doing so. Here’s a list to consider: Employees often want more shares of a startup that is doing well. They may also want to sell their shares to pay for expenses such as college tuition for a family member. When an employee leaves the company will oftentimes let the employee sell their shares. Venture capital funds will sell se...