What’s going on? Reddit made the biggest social media IPO in years. What does this mean? Why should I care? The bigger picture: The IPO market is back Zooming out: It’s just another drop of water Content source: 1. Finimize (2024) Reddit’s Credit. Available at: https://www.go.finimize.com/wp/news/reddits-credit/ [Accessed on Mar 31, 2024]
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Ep 84: Visa’s $5.3 billion surprise acquisition of Plaid
What’s going on here? Visa is buying fintech Plaid for $5.3 billion and expects the deal to close in the next three to six months (Mar-Jun, 2020). Plaid offers technology that allows consumers to link their bank accounts to its 2,600 fintech clients (including Venmo) and 11,000 financial institutions – making it one of several players…
Ep 21: Salesforce Gains Force
What’s Going On Here? Silicon Valley software Salesforce announced a $16 billion acquisition of data analytics firm Tableau – its biggest purchase to date. What Does This Mean? Data is king Salesforce’s software is focused on customer relationship management; Tableau brings fresh analytics to the table – helping Salesforce customers (like Netflix & Southwest Airlines) to better understand the data. Shareholders side Salesforce…
