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Investors back ‘unicorn’ Go1 CEO swap, as IPO plans emerge
Tess BennettTechnology reporter
The founding chief executive of $3 billion Queensland tech start-up Go1 has revealed a surprise decision to step down and hand sole control of the company to his co-founder, as part of a plan to position it to go public when market conditions improve.
Andrew Barnes has led the education technology company as chief executive since he founded the business in 2015 with school friends Vu Tran, Chris Eigeland and Chris Hood.
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Tess Bennett is a technology reporter with The Australian Financial Review, based in the Brisbane newsroom. She was previously the work & careers reporter. Connect with Tess on Twitter. Email Tess at tess.bennett@afr.com
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