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Mixing Equity and Debt: The Lesser-Known Key to Airbnb, Uber, and Sweetgreen’s Explosive Growth

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Given low interest rates, the tax deductibility of debt and our low debt to enterprise value, financing growth through the debt market is currently more efficient than issuing equity. They started offering a streaming service, and in 2013, they released House of Cards , its first series. But the company went down a very different path.