Going public refers to the Initial Public Offering (IPO) of a private company. Through this, they become a publicly-traded and owned entity. This is usually done to raise capital so that a company can expand through investing in things such as future acquisitions or operations. In addition to the above, going public also increases the company image and publicity.

Swipe right to learn more about the benefits and consequences of going public, as well as the different entities involved in the process! Our next Infographic will cover the stages of the going public process.

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