meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
Tech Brew Ride Home

Thu. 12/16 – Reddit Files For An IPO

Tech Brew Ride Home

Amalgamated Internets, LLC

Tech News, News, Technology

4.71K Ratings

🗓️ 16 December 2021

⏱️ 20 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

Reddit finally files to go public. Is Apple once again the canary in the coal mine, this time for Omicron? HR Block sues Square cause Square is now Block. Get it? The biggest investing star of Web3 is starting her own fund. And a look at the battery technology breakthrough the could transform all our lives. Sponsors: HeyLaika.com/techmeme Dataiku.com Links: Reddit Files Confidentially for IPO (WSJ) Apple Scraps Office-Return Deadline Without Setting New Date (Bloomberg) H&R Block Sues Block, Formerly Square, for Trademark Infringement (WSJ) Adidas Originals launches NFTs and buys a plot in the Sandbox metaverse (VentureBeat) Scoop: Crypto investor Katie Haun leaving Andreessen Horowitz (Axios) Solid-State Batteries Are Here and They're Going to Change How We Live (Popular Mechanics) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

Welcome to the Tech Mem Right Home for Thursday, December 16th, 2021.

0:07.7

I'm Brian McCullough today.

0:09.2

Reddit finally files to go public.

0:11.6

Is Apple once again the Canary and the coal mine this time for

0:14.4

Amachron? H&R Block sues Square because Square is now Block. Get it? The biggest

0:21.0

investing star of Web 3 is starting her own fund and a look at the battery technology breakthrough that could transform all our lives.

0:28.0

Here's what you missed today in the world of tech.

0:33.0

One of the longest running startup sagas of the web era

0:37.0

is reaching a conclusion.

0:39.0

Reddit has confidentially filed its S1 with the SEC for an initial public offering.

0:45.4

The number of shares to be offered and the price range have yet to be determined, but given

0:51.0

that Reddit was founded all the way back in 2005, given that it has had this

0:55.6

twisty turny history of getting acquired, spun out, etc. Given the outsized role

1:01.6

Reddit plays in our culture.

1:04.1

This has been a long time coming,

1:06.0

quoting the Wall Street Journal.

1:07.9

As of August, Reddit said it had a valuation

1:10.4

of about $10 billion after raising more than $400 million from Fidelity

1:14.7

investments. In February the social media company said it had raised about

1:18.3

five hundred million dollars at a six point five billion dollar valuation.

1:22.0

Reddit has been looking to build on the $26.5 billion valuation.

1:22.6

Reddit has been looking to build on the attention it gained when at the start of the year.

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Amalgamated Internets, LLC, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Amalgamated Internets, LLC and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.