You don't pay investments back. They are a purchase of shares. The exchange is made and you're done.

> How is possibly better than organic growth at this point where they are probably close to market saturation (in the sense that further exponential growth is implausible)?

Moving into new markets, expanding the scope of the existing market, etc. Is OnlyFans that different from Youtube, or Patreon? Is it that different from GoFundMe?

There are plenty of adjacent markets that OF could be trying to tackle.