It isn’t the biggest exit of the year, but the sale of Croatian ebike startup Greyp Bikes to Porsche still marks a milestone in the startup world.
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November 19, 2021
Investors in first blockchain-based exit get 20% return
The sale of Greyp Bikes to Porsche is a small exit, but proves a big point about blockchain-based equity investing.
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