Cognition hits $48B valuation, signaling investors believe AI coding is far from a winner-take-all market

Cognition, the startup developing coding assistant Devin, announced it raised $2 billion at a $48 billion valuation. The round, which comes just four months after Cognition’s previous fundraise at a $26 billion valuation, was led by Andreessen Horowitz, Accel, Founders Fund, General Catalyst, and Avenir. The startup’s soaring valuation signals that VCs still see room…

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#Rivian rockets past GM to become 2nd-most-valuable automaker

#Rivian rockets past GM to become 2nd-most-valuable automaker

“#Rivian rockets past GM to become 2nd-most-valuable automaker” Rivian Automotive, a company that has delivered about 150 electric pickup trucks mostly to employees, has surpassed General Motors to become the nation’s second most valuable automaker. The California company’s market valuation exceeded Ford’s in its first day as a public company Wednesday. Its shares rose 10%…

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#Volvo reportedly preparing for upcoming  billion IPO

#Volvo reportedly preparing for upcoming $20 billion IPO

“#Volvo reportedly preparing for upcoming $20 billion IPO” The owner of Volvo, China’s Geely Holding, is in advanced discussions with banks to list the automaker in the coming weeks, three sources told Reuters, in what is expected to be one of Europe’s biggest initial public offerings this year. Volvo is aiming for a valuation of about…

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#Rivian reportedly seeks valuation of up to B in IPO

#Rivian reportedly seeks valuation of up to $80B in IPO

“#Rivian reportedly seeks valuation of up to $80B in IPO” Amazon-backed electric vehicle company Rivian is seeking a valuation of around $70-80 billion in its initial public offering, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Friday. Rivian confidentially submitted plans to federal regulators for an IPO, the company said in a statement. The company, which aims…

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#Chobani confidentially files for IPO, valuation may exceed B

#Chobani confidentially files for IPO, valuation may exceed $10B

“#Chobani confidentially files for IPO, valuation may exceed $10B” Greek-yogurt maker Chobani could be valued at more than $10 billion in its initial public offering, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters on Wednesday, as the company confidentially filed regulatory paperwork for its stock market listing. The food sector has gained investor attention over the past…

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