Pre-IPO Sector News Update

August 24, 2020

  • Kabbage was acquired by American Express.

  • Palantir’s leaked S1 revealed several insights into the company’s financials. The company generated $742 million in revenue in 2019 (25% increase compared to 2018 revenue) with a net loss of $580 million in 2019 (similar to 2018 net loss).

  • Robinhood raised $200 million at a $11.2 billion valuation.

  • SpaceX raised $1.9 billion at a $46 billion valuation.

The news articles and links presented below are available for your reference.

KABBAGE

“American Express to Acquire Online Lender Kabbage”

PALANTIR

“Leaked S-1 Screenshots Show Palantir Losing $579M in 2019"

ROBINHOOD

“Robinhood Raises $200M as IPO Speculation Swirls”

SPACEX

“SpaceX is Now a $46 Billion 'Unicorn'”

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