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Re:Stripe tried to raise more funding at a $55B-$60B valuation by coffeebeqn on Saturday January 28, 2023 @11:18AM (#34558821)
Since the era of free money has probably come to an end , the ability to be profitable is maybe necessary now.

If the only funding you can get is a 7% loan then suddenly your math will look very different since you have to pay that interest

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Re:Stripe tried to raise more funding at a $55B-$60B valuation by nl on Saturday January 28, 2023 @06:47PM (#34563236)
As my comment says, cashflow is an even better source of money.
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