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Podcast: My Worst Investment Ever Podcast
Episode: Karl Sjogren – The Fairshare Model: Raise Venture Capital via an IPO
Description: Karl Sjogren’s 2019 book The Fairshare Model: A Performance-Based Capital Structure for Venture-Stage Initial Public Offerings presents an idea for how to raise venture capital via an IPO. The concept can be applied to a blockchain venture that raises equity capital via an initial coin offering (ICO). Its name describes its purpose--to balance and align the interests of investors and employees.A Detroit-area native, Karl Sjogren has a BA and MBA from Michigan State University, is a certified public accountant (inactive), and credentialed in turnaround management. “Valuation equals analytics, plus emotion, plus deal terms...