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"The range of ways to go public has changed forever. There is more flexibility now with direct listings and SPACs." -Kelly Rodriques, CEO of Forge cnn.com/2021/07/12/inv…

Duolingo has been all-in on Pittsburgh since the beginning, even putting up a billboard along a major San Francisco highway in 2018 encouraging people to move to its hometown. news.crunchbase.com/news/pittsburg…

The listing is a victory for London, which is aiming to become a top global tech hub after Brexit. cnbc.com/2021/07/07/wis…

Newhouse and her team announced that they will be merging with solar energy firm Heliogen in a deal that values the joint company at $2 billion. forbes.com/sites/maggiemc…

According to Circle, the deal should value the company at $4.5 billion. techcrunch.com/2021/07/08/cry…

Nextdoor will be listed on the Nasdaq stock exchange under the ticker symbol KIND. The transaction will generate proceeds of $686 million. finance.yahoo.com/news/nextdoor-…

Stripe is the most valuable private company in Silicon Valley, valued at $95 billion. businessinsider.com/stripe-public-…

Kelly Rodriques, @Forge_Global CEO, talks with Bloomberg @business about the current IPO landscape and what's driving the use of SPACs: bloomberg.com/news/audio/202…

Kelly Rodriques, CEO of @Forge_Global talked with @CNNBusiness on SPACS, direct listings, and the global unicorns emerging in 2021: cnn.com/2021/07/12/inv…

Firebolt plans on doubling its 100-person workforce and adding a San Francisco office to its growing list of global offices. news.crunchbase.com/news/just-six-…

Wise has been based out of London and has stuck with this even through all the financial turmoil of Brexit. techcrunch.com/2021/06/23/wis…

Blend plans to trade its shares on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol BLND. marketwatch.com/story/fintech-…

Figma, which allows customers to collaborate on software as they build it, noted a demand jump from the pandemic-induced remote work. finance.yahoo.com/news/software-…

Stripe is launching a new product called Stripe Identity — a self-serve tool that companies can use to verify user identities. techcrunch.com/2021/06/14/str…

SentinelOne saw a boost in business when most employees started working from home during the COVID-19 pandemic. reuters.com/technology/dan…

Sprinklr was founded to develop a full-featured suite of software to enable enterprises to manage various aspects of their operations that touch customers. seekingalpha.com/article/443550…

The deal, which was announced last December and valued the maker of the "Spot" robot at $1.1 billion, gives Hyundai an 80% stake with SoftBank retaining the remaining 20%. ca.finance.yahoo.com/news/hyundai-c…

SentinelOne protects laptops and mobile phones from security breaches by using artificial intelligence technology to identify unusual behavior in enterprise networks. reuters.com/technology/dan…