Clubhouse Discusses Funding at About $4 Billion Value - Wed, Apr 7 2021

I still have a photograph of the breakfast I made the morning I ended an eight-year relationship and canceled a wedding. It was an unremarkable breakfast—a fried egg—but it is now digitally fossilized in a floral dish we moved with us…

Photographer: Thomas Trutschel/Photothek/Getty Images Clubhouse, the buzzy audio-based social network, is in talks to raise funding from investors in a round valuing the business at about $4 billion, according to people familiar with the matter. A…

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Published Wed, Apr 7 2021 7:00 AM EDT Plaid announced a $425 million funding round led by Altimeter Capital with participation from new investors, Silver Lake and Ribbit Capital. The financing boosts Plaid's valuation to $13.4 billion, according to…

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