shareholders certainly deserve some seat at the table >> got you kathleen smith, thank you very muchor joining us. snap one of the stories we'll be watching in trading today. >>> one of uber's earliest investors is suing the co-founder and ex-ceo, travis kalanick claiming fraud, breach of duty and breach of contract ben mark wa benchmark wants to boot kalanick from the company totally >> when is the last time a board member sued another board member at the company >> a controversy that cost the ceo their job, potentially other executives their job >> this is ugly. >> certainly a drama. >>> google's ceo canceled a company-wide town hall meeting that was organized after one of the google employees was fired the engineer let go after writing that controversial memo on women and technology and diversity issues at google in an e-mail he said some employees were worried they would be outed for asking questions after he revealed some preselected questions were leaked naming google executives. >>> is amazon one step closer to global domination? details of the newest business idea next. stay

. >> all right dom, thank you my suspicion is maybe it's the icos kathleen smith is here from renaissancetalk a little bit about what more about what is behind all these trends, kathleen you manage the etf there here's the issue seven involved with the new file coin they told us earlier, his dad is asking if he should be buying bitcoin. ipos, are they just not that exciting anymore >> the ipo market is not the place for easy money and that means it's harder on the companies but investors are doing fairly well once the companies accept the fact that they have to value their ipos properly. >> so maybe you're saying it's a safer place than it would have been 20 years ago for investors. but then do you have some of the high profile examples where snap and apron have struggled a little bit >> they have given us a bit of a hit in returns the third quarter between that and little bit of the macro environment. but i would say overall it's the ipo market is unusual. it's kind of a paradox we're hitting all time highs and the overall market and, yet, ipos are being priced more carefully in general