 In addition, because the company completed a reverse merger and is now public, there is a guaranteed exit defined upfront if they wish to get out.After a company completes an APO, potential investors will be inclined to invest in additional PIPE raises for the company because the public company has had SEC disclosures from day one including audited financial statements, Sarbanes-Oxley, 10Qs, 8Ks, etc.Many tier 1 hedge funds are active investors in APO and many investment banks support the process.