I think it is underappreciated by many technologists how many technology companies are, often quietly, building vehicles which have cash flow profiles similar to asset backed securities. The economy structurally wants those assets and capita for them is extremely abundant.
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“Can you give me an example?” Socially awkward, sorry, but you should look at basically any business model where there is a high initial expense and then a consistent stream of payments afterwards and think “Ahh tech companies don’t want that on their balance sheet.”
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SaaS companies have approximately this dynamic but largely don’t securitize yet, because equity funding is so abundantly available for SaaS, but I will eat my hat if there are not billions of SaaS-cash flow backed securities issued by 2030. Probably closer to 2025.
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