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One of the big reasons many companies go public is it's naturally a really nice retirement package for the owners of the company. The owners of the company may have put so much time and money into building the company that they don't have sufficient retirement savings, so by going public they turn a portion of their ownership into a boatload of cash as well as a boatload of wealth that can be leveraged, then simply elect a new CEO, retain their significant voting power on the board so they aren't entirely abandoning their baby and then peace out