The Exit Isn't a Door Anymore. It's a Hallway of Windows.
Startups now stay private for over a decade, stretching the traditional wait for an IPO payday. To relieve this pressure, companies are unbundling the exit—replacing the "single door" model with a "hallway of windows" where early employees and investors get structured, partial liquidity through controlled tender offers long before listing.
By Diwan Capital · 9 July 2026