Topic

Private market valuations

Venture marks and internal employee-share-sale valuations as non-transactional price signals, and how they get revised.

Current clusters

invest1 distinct publisher

Airwallex marks itself up 37% in six months, and tells you why it is not listing

A $320 million Series H values the payments company at $11 billion on an autonomous-finance story. Its president says it is still "not the best time" for an IPO.

Publishers:fortune.com

Reality

Evidence42
Adoption44
Hype gap+34
Incentives76
Confidence55

invest1 distinct publisher

Olix tripled to $3.3B in six months, and the billionaire headline is the least of it

A London AI chip startup raised $312 million at a $3.3 billion valuation, roughly triple where it sat in February. The founder's net worth is the part being marketed.

Publishers:fortune.com

Reality

Evidence28
Adoption: Insufficient
Hype gap

product1 distinct publisher

Canva's $7.1bn markdown is an inference bill, not a mood swing

Two separate valuers cut Canva the same way after a third came off its growth forecast. The stated cause was compute cost the company could not pass on to customers.

Publishers:thenextweb.com

Reality

Evidence61
Adoption58

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Current clusters

Airwallex marks itself up 37% in six months, and tells you why it is not listing

Olix tripled to $3.3B in six months, and the billionaire headline is the least of it

Canva's $7.1bn markdown is an inference bill, not a mood swing