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		TuringNYC 6 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Databricks is raising a Series K Investment at >$1... Because it is a better valuation than what they would get in the public markets with an IPO?

jonasdegendt 6 months ago [–]

You'd think previous investors would want some actual liquidity though at some point. The early investors have had plenty of chances now but surely not everyone's been able to cash out. But hey, they have lots of funny money now I guess?

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