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Sources: Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin is raising $10B at a $130B pre-money valuation, its first outside funding round, with $4B from Coatue and $2B from Bezos (New York Times)
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Blue Origin is seeking roughly $10 billion in new private capital, valuing the company at about $130 billion before the investment. This marks the first time in more than two decades that the company, previously self-funded, will accept outside investors, with notable contributions including $4 billion from Coatue and $2 billion from Jeff Bezos.
Written from all 4 reports below, not from any single one.
How it was reported
- TechMeme·Sources: Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin is raising $10B at a $130B pre-money valuation, its first outside funding round, with $4B from Coatue and $2B from Bezos (New York Times)
- Ars Technica·Blue Origin, for the first time, is expected to raise private capital
- The Next Web·After 25 years of self-funding, Bezos opens Blue Origin at a $130bn valuation
- TechCrunch·Blue Origin reportedly raising $10B at $130B valuation
- The Next Web·Bezos opens Blue Origin to outside investors for the first time in 26 years
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