Experts Weigh In on Pure Storage IPO Prospects

The forthcoming IPO of Pure Storage is highly anticipated by those of us who follow the storage industry closely. The valuations assigned to companies prior to IPO are based on what a very few people, its early stage investors, believe the company is worth. They tend to be pretty optimistic people, because you don’t invest in high-risk things like startups without being a bit of an optimist about getting your money back, so how realistic are those valuations, really? An IPO provides an opportunity to find out.