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		whalesalad on June 17, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Neo4j raises $325M series F I agree that what you've described is likely the true situation. It just looks funny to see a company claim to be worth $2 billion dollars and namedrop big brands and yet require a 6th cash injection. There is an incongruence there.

latenightcoding on June 17, 2021 | [–]

But that's how most big tech companies have been operating for the last 10-15(?) years.

How do you think public companies that have never made a $ got there.

dalbasal on June 17, 2021 | | [–]

True. Private funding rounds this big just weren't available, so these were IPOs instead of round FS.

dvirsky on June 17, 2021 | [–]

Redis Labs are more or less doing the same.

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