Karl Alomar

IPO or M&A? How to decide on your exit, and how to prepare

A Talk by Karl Alomar (Managing Partner, M13)

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About this Talk

As COO of DigitalOcean, Karl prepared the company for their $775 million IPO; M13’s portfolio also had many notable exits, including ClassPass, Lyft, Snap, and Ring.

Learn what founders should consider as they plan their exit, how to think about exits in the current market, and how to prepare—the business, the company, and the culture—for an IPO or acquisition.

About The Speaker

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Karl Alomar

Karl Alomar

Managing Partner, M13


Karl is Managing Partner and sits on the Investment Committee at M13, leading all aspects of the fund’s operations.

Stages Covered


Data-driven decision making

Strategic Leadership

The Future of SaaS