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Epic Games could raise as much as $1.7 billion, which would constitute a doubling of its fundraising in the past year, Bloomberg reported.The company, responsible for making the popular game Fortnite, would see a valuation of around $28 billion, according to Bloomberg. So far, the company has secured commitments of around $1 billion, with no final amount set.The capital is coming from mutual funds for the most part, along with other institutional investors, many of whom are existing backers, Bloomberg reported. Investor
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In the great debate over IPOs 鈥?has the time to come to market peaked 聽鈥?one FinTech firm has been watching the landscape even as its rival, Square, will be jumping into the pool as early as this month.As Re/code reported Thursday Nov. 5 , ShopKeep, which makes software geared to the payments industry, has been looking at an IPO, but it could take a couple of years. Chief Executive Officer Norm Merritt told the site that theres a strategy in place that may take the company toward a public issue after building its C-suite of executives.[bctt tweet=ShopKeep has been looking at an IPO, but it could take a couple of years.] Were the anti-Square, he told Re/code. For one thing, the business model is a bit different. Theres a subscription model in place. The subscription model charges $49 a month per digital cash re
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