创始人回购公司7大热门案例
JP Manglaindan
2013-10-14
眼下,黑莓创始人回购黑莓的消息已经得到确认,但寻求回购公司的并不只有这一宗案例。戴尔、巴诺书店、百思买等家喻户晓的公司都曾经、或正在经历这样的变化。创始人对自己公司的感情就好比父母对亲生子女的感情,一旦孩子过得不好,就想让他们回家。
CrossFit公司 2000年,格雷格•格拉斯曼和劳伦•格拉斯曼创立了CrossFit,它以独特的健身和力量训练广受欢迎,如今已进入6,500多家附属健身房。去年11月,格雷格•格拉斯曼宣布,通过Summit Partners提供的1,610万美元贷款买下了前妻在公司的股份。目前,他已经100%持有Crossfit。 |
CrossFit Founded by Greg and Lauren Glassman in 2000, CrossFit gained popularity with its unique fitness and strength training and is now practiced in over 6,500 affiliated gyms. Last November, Greg Glassman announced that he owned 100% of Crossfit, using $16.1 million loaned by Summit Partners to buy his ex-wife's stake in the company. |