Tech Jobs Lead NYCs Boom and Employment Recovery

The transcript discusses the rapid growth of tech companies in New York City, highlighting Urban Compass's need for more space. It explores NYC's potential to rival Silicon Valley, the skills gap in tech and healthcare, and the challenges of filling jobs. The conversation shifts to company valuations, with a focus on Gilt Groupe's potential exit strategies. The pros and cons of going public are examined, including employee share sales and market impacts.

What recent trend is observed in New York City's tech sector compared to Silicon Valley?

How does the skills gap affect the job market in New York City?

What challenges are companies facing in hiring within the healthcare and IT sectors?

What factors contribute to the decision of a tech company to go public?

What are the pros and cons of being a publicly traded company as discussed in the text?