
September 19, 2022 EP : 231 | 28 mins
Discussion on enterprise software, Near’s data platform, and building traction with disciplined execution.

August 03, 2022 by Kristi Marvin | 34:50 MINS
Conversation with Anil Mathews on taking Near public through a SPAC, market timing, and lessons from the listing process.

Report announcing Near’s plan to go public via a SPAC merger valuing the company at about $1 billion.

Coverage of Near’s Nasdaq listing plan and $100 million raise at roughly a $1 billion valuation.

List feature including India’s most highly funded tech startups circa 2014.

Report on raising a US$19 million Series B, described as a record round in Singapore at the time.
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