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Unicorns and ratchets and lawsuits oh my! Our heroes dive into the history of Jack Dorsey’s famous “other” company Square. Was the Square IPO a canary in the coal mine signaling doom & gloom for the so-called unicorn companies of the early 2010’s or a mispriced and misunderstood diamond in the rough? Acquired weighs in.



Topics Covered Include:

 * Square’s deep origins in the early 90’s in St. Louis MO with the initial meeting of its co-founders Jack Dorsey & Jim McKelvey
 * McKelvey’s s

Episode 43: The Square IPO

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