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nicky0
on Dec 4, 2016
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Stripe founders are the youngest Irish billionaire...
Why so unlikely? Companies are frequently bought out at or above current valuation.
lotsofpulp
on Dec 5, 2016
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The ones I've heard about are usually publicly traded companies with sort of transparent finances so they're liquid. It's possible they're worth $1B, but I'd bet that more companies would like to claim they're worth $1B than actually are.
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