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Roblox: Cultural Currency

After a two month delay, social gaming platform Roblox is headed to the public markets. It could be a blockbuster.

Mario Gabriele
Jan 28, 2021
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After a two month delay, social gaming platform Roblox is headed to the public markets. It looks like time well-spent with the company using the interlude to raising $520 million in private capital. That new funding valued the business at $29.5 billion, a far cry from the $8 billion to 10 billion at which Roblox was expected to price i…

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