That's not the market way of looking at it. How will a bankrupt company retain their world class employees? They are one missing pay-check and counteroffer away from moving elsewhere.
The value of Element AI was that by buying it you get all the employees. Had they waited for the company to go bankrupt they would be competing with everyone else trying to buy the IP and the key employees.
The value of Element AI was that by buying it you get all the employees. Had they waited for the company to go bankrupt they would be competing with everyone else trying to buy the IP and the key employees.