Lot of startups who are yet to make profits are filing for IPOs globally. I'm reading the filings and the language is terrible. A few tips on how to do it right.

Here are the right terms to use instead of the current antiquated language.

We are making losses.

"We've been consistently making negative profits and growing year on year."
We don't yet have a business model.

"We're innovation leaders in several fast growing market segments"
Losses will increase for the foreseeable future.

"Blockchain"
EBITDA is negative

"Our future adjusted EBITDA margin is consistently positive"

We Work got it right with their Community adjusted EBITDA
Revenues aren't growing

"We think once Elon reaches Mars the, TAM will double and we'll be a near monopoly in Mars"
Too much competition, commoditized product

"We don't believe in nonsense like revenues or profitabilty. This is our competitive moat"
Business model may not sustainable

"Blockchain"
Revenue visibility is uncertain

"If you discount 2200 earnings, out valuations factor all uncertainties offering investors the best value in the sector"
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Business may not survive with more capital

"We will continuously offer exposure to innovative business models based on AI, ML, Blockchain to investors by trapping the markets will follow on innovating stock offerings"
Burn is high

"We continuously invest at the cutting edge of humanity to unlock new frontiers"
Blockchain

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Where to begin?

So our new Secretary of State Anthony Blinken's stepfather, Samuel Pisar, was "longtime lawyer and confidant of...Robert Maxwell," Ghislaine Maxwell's Dad.


"Pisar was one of the last people to speak to Maxwell, by phone, probably an hour before the chairman of Mirror Group Newspapers fell off his luxury yacht the Lady Ghislaine on 5 November, 1991."
https://t.co/DAEgchNyTP


OK, so that's just a coincidence. Moving on, Anthony Blinken "attended the prestigious Dalton School in New York City"...wait, what? https://t.co/DnE6AvHmJg

Dalton School...Dalton School...rings a

Oh that's right.

The dad of the U.S. Attorney General under both George W. Bush & Donald Trump, William Barr, was headmaster of the Dalton School.

Donald Barr was also quite a


I'm not going to even mention that Blinken's stepdad Sam Pisar's name was in Epstein's "black book."

Lots of names in that book. I mean, for example, Cuomo, Trump, Clinton, Prince Andrew, Bill Cosby, Woody Allen - all in that book, and their reputations are spotless.