Run the Numbers

State of the Private Tech Markets (February)

This podcast episode provides a monthly overview of the private tech market, focusing on valuations, hiring trends, and key company developments. The host covers the top-performing private tech companies (e.g., SpaceX, CoreWeave, Anthropic), highlighting significant valuation changes and growth rates. He also discuss...

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