Exclusive: Klaviyo leans towards raising IPO price range amid market euphoria

Exclusive: Klaviyo leans towards raising IPO price range amid market euphoria

NEW YORK, Sept 15 (Reuters) – Marketing automation firm Klaviyo Inc is in advanced discussions to raise the indicative price range of its initial public offering (IPO), people familiar with the matter said on Friday, as strong investor demand emboldens stock market hopefuls. Klaviyo, which is seeking an $8 billion fully diluted valuation at the … Read more

For retail investors, jumping on Arm’s blockbuster IPO is a risky business

For retail investors, jumping on Arm’s blockbuster IPO is a risky business

Sept 11 (Reuters) – Retail traders getting their first bite at Arm Holdings’ highly anticipated public offering when the British chip designer begins trading this week should beware: individual investors often get burned when they jump on hot listings. Arm’s goal of raising around $5 billion in New York in what might be the biggest … Read more

Digital World investors vote for extension to finish deal with Trump media firm

Digital World investors vote for extension to finish deal with Trump media firm

Republican presidential candidate and former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks as he campaigns at the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines, Iowa, U.S. August 12, 2023. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights NEW YORK, Sept 5 (Reuters) – Investors in Digital World Acquisition (DWAC.O) (DWAC), the blank-check acquisition company that plans to merge with former … Read more

China lets Baidu, others launch ChatGPT-like bots to public, tech shares jump

China lets Baidu, others launch ChatGPT-like bots to public, tech shares jump

Baidu sign is seen at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) in Shanghai, China July 6, 2023. REUTERS/Aly Song Acquire Licensing Rights Baidu, SenseTime, Baichuan open AI products to the public Chinese media say 11 firms have received government approval Approvals anticipated after Beijing passed generative AI rules Shares in Baidu, SenseTime jump Aug 31 … Read more

Exclusive: Tiger Global says ex-employee targets it in misinformation attacks

Exclusive: Tiger Global says ex-employee targets it in misinformation attacks

Aug 25 (Reuters) – Investment firm Tiger Global Management LLC, known for its early bets on tech firms like Meta (META.O) and Spotify , on Friday told limited partners it has been the target of a series of misinformation attacks by a former employee, according to a letter seen by Reuters. The firm was responding … Read more

Grocery startup Zepto becomes India’s first unicorn in nearly a year in new funding round

Grocery startup Zepto becomes India’s first unicorn in nearly a year in new funding round

Zepto logo is seen displayed in this illustration taken May 2, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights MUMBAI, Aug 25 (Reuters) – Indian grocery startup Zepto said on Friday it has raised $200 million in fresh funding at a valuation of $1.4 billion, making it the first startup in the country to cross the … Read more

South Korea’s Naver launches generative AI services

South Korea’s Naver launches generative AI services

A general view of the Naver sign on its office building in Seongnam, South Korea, May 13, 2022. Picture taken May 13, 2022. REUTERS/ Heo Ran/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights SEOUL, Aug 24 (Reuters) – South Korean internet giant Naver (035420.KS) unveiled its own generative artificial intelligence (AI) tool on Thursday, joining the frenzy around … Read more