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Most people hear the term "IPO" but never really understand what it means.

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Let's say for example, we opened up uh Yossi's Pizza Store, and you want to go public, and you want to sell to 200 people uh a piece of the business, and you sell it to them, so you would theoretically give them a stock certificate. You'd give them shares. You'd give them ownership in your pizza business. And now when you go public, you can trade those shares on the Nasdaq Exchange or New York Stock Exchange. And so, every company that goes public has to have a transfer agent that maintains the records and the shares and the certificates and the that whole that whole element of uh being a public company. So, that's what we do. We work with about 1,000 publicly traded companies, and um it really doesn't matter what industry.