# Public or Private Company?

**URL:** <https://community.roonlabs.com/t/public-or-private-company/18526>\
**Category:** Roon Community Site\
**Created:** [January 18, 2017, 5:30pm UTC](https://community.roonlabs.com/t/public-or-private-company/18526 "2017-01-18T17:30:29Z")\
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**Author:** ![anon29757629](https://community.roonlabs.com/letter_avatar/anon29757629/32/5_5575768a8748004e209b776fc1b2916d.png) [@anon29757629](https://community.roonlabs.com/u/anon29757629)\
**Post date:** [December 27, 2017, 6:27pm UTC](https://community.roonlabs.com/t/public-or-private-company/18526/21 "2017-12-27T18:27:26Z")

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> [@danny](#):
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> we are profitable and growing at a healthy pace, and we have no desire to take external investment. We have no desire to lose control of our destiny.
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> While capital for growth is always interesting, our vision of the company’s future does not align with the goals of venture capital. We will not risk our company’s future to fulfil the requirements of VC.

Personally, I think that’s a very wise decision, Danny. Well thought out too, so I am very happy to hear this is your point of view both as a team and a company. I sincerely hope that Roon will adhere to this!

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**Author:** ![danny](https://community.roonlabs.com/user_avatar/community.roonlabs.com/danny/32/48349_2.png) [@danny](https://community.roonlabs.com/u/danny)\
**Post date:** [December 30, 2017, 11:00pm UTC](https://community.roonlabs.com/t/public-or-private-company/18526/22 "2017-12-30T23:00:02Z")

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