Jay Ritter’s insights inform this story about tech startups that long recruited with a simple offer: Join us for a chance at a huge potential payoff in the event of a takeover or initial public offering. Sure, it’s less cushy
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Eduniversal names 10 University of Florida graduate business degrees among the best in the US
The University of Florida Warrington College of Business proudly shares the latest rankings of several of its graduate business degree programs as some of the best in the United States according to a trusted international publication. On the 2025 Eduniversal
Top book recommendations from UF Warrington in 2025
Faculty and staff across the Warrington College of Business selected their recommendations for books to read this year. See their selections and what you’ll get out of reading each in the list below. Building a God: The Ethics of Artificial
Warrington Alumni Connections: Summer 2025
Our new Warrington Alumni Connections series showcases graduates connecting with fellow alumni through various professional and social gatherings throughout the year. This photo story captures the vibrant interactions as Warrington alumni build relationships and strengthen our distinguished network through meaningful
Beyond the bottom line
Growing up as a sports fan in Long Island, New York, Jesse Eisner (BABA ’01) already owned a lot of orange and blue jerseys. While choosing the University of Florida as his college destination was mainly because it was the
Kiplinger | A new guide to choosing where to retire
The years leading up to retirement are full of decisions. Will you replace your days at the office with traveling, volunteering or lying on the beach with a book? When should you start claiming Social Security? Do you want to pick
MarketWatch | Bullish’s stock is still rallying, as the IPO market refuses to take a summer break this year
August has traditionally been a quieter time for initial public offerings as bankers head out of the office for summer vacations. But with the stock market and bitcoin climbing to record highs, those bankers are giving up their summer breaks
Forbes | 15 profitable e-commerce business ideas
Management Communication Center Office Manager Robyn Crawford (MSE ’25) had her business Eden Books, an online romance and women’s fiction bookstore, was featured in a recent Forbes article about e-commerce businesses. Check out the story, 15 profitable e-commerce business ideas,
Bloomberg | Traders embrace risk, leaving private equity’s IPOs in the dust
The shares of private equity-backed companies that have done recent initial public offerings are flailing as investors seek out riskier parts of the market. Jay Ritter, professor emeritus at the University of Florida, said that companies majority owned by buyout
Business Insider | Gen Zers have serious investing FOMO
Gen Z investors feel they’re missing out on a “generation-defining moment,” as high-growth tech powerhouses like OpenAI and SpaceX stay private—keeping life‑changing gains largely limited to wealthy venture capital insiders while retail investors remain locked out. Jay Ritter shares his
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