Hortonworks to seek IPO within two years, CEO says | Reuters

Suggesting an acquisition offer he couldn't refuse would be ~$infinite

""The best case scenario would be in five quarters; the worst case scenario would be in eight quarters," Bearden said, adding that a sale would not be an option but declining to say if Hortonworks had any suitors.
"We do not want to sell and we have made that very clear," he said."

Hortonworks to seek IPO within two years, CEO says | Reuters