HR tech firm Rippling raises new funding at $16.8 billion valuation, no IPO plans
Reuters· 2026-05-09 17:02AI Processing
Core Insights - Rippling, an HR software startup, raised $450 million in Series G funding, achieving a valuation of $16.8 billion, focusing on global revenue growth over immediate profitability [1][4][5] Funding and Valuation - The funding round included participation from notable investors such as Y Combinator, Elad Gil, Sands Capital, GIC, and Goldman Sachs Growth [2] - The new valuation of $16.8 billion marks an increase from the previous valuation of $13.5 billion in early 2024 [4] Employee Equity and IPO Plans - Rippling plans to repurchase up to $200 million of equity from current and former employees through a tender offer, which may become an annual event [2][3] - The CEO stated that the company does not have immediate plans for an IPO, emphasizing the need for profitability before considering going public [4][6] Business Performance and Strategy - Rippling has surpassed $100 million in annual recurring revenue and serves over 20,000 customers with a suite of more than 20 products [5] - The company is prioritizing growth over profitability, indicating a strategic choice to expand rapidly rather than slow down for immediate profit [6] Legal Challenges - Rippling is involved in ongoing legal disputes with competitor Deel, including allegations of corporate espionage, which have raised questions about competitive practices in the tech industry [7][8]
CopAur Minerals to Provide a Kinsley Mountain Update on the Emerging Growth Conference on April 2nd, 3:40 - 3:50 pm Eastern Time
TMX Newsfile· 2026-03-28 00:47
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - March 27, 2026) - Andrew Neale, CEO of CopAur Minerals Inc. (TSXV: CPAU) (the "Company") invites individual and institutional investors as well as advisors and analysts, to attend the Company's real-time, interactive presentation on the Emerging Growth Conference on April 2nd, 2026. This live, interactive online event will provide an update on developments at the Kinsley Mountain Gold Project. CopAur Minerals will be presenting at 3:40 pm Eastern time for 10 m ...
Miata Metals Announces Grant of Stock Options
Globenewswire· 2026-03-28 00:20
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Miata Metals Corp. (CSE: MMET) (FSE: 8NQ) (OTCQX: MMETF) (“Miata” or the “Company”) wishes to announce that its Board of Directors has approved a grant of an aggregate of 450,000 stock options (“Options”) to certain employees and consultants of the Company, in accordance with Miata’s Omnibus Incentive Equity Plan (the “Omnibus Plan”). The Options vest 50% at six months and 50% at twelve months and have a three-year term from the date of grant, ...
This F&G Insider Spent $100,000 Buying Shares Despite a Steep Stock Plunge. Is It Time for a Turnaround?
The Motley Fool· 2026-03-28 00:19
Celina J. Wang Doka, a director at F&G Annuities & Life (FG 4.27%), reported an open-market purchase of 4,760 shares for a weighted-average price of $20.98 per share, according to a SEC Form 4 filing.Transaction summaryMetricValueShares traded (direct)4,760Transaction value~$100KPost-transaction shares (direct)32,070Post-transaction value (direct ownership)~$672KTransaction value based on SEC Form 4 weighted average purchase price ($20.98); post-transaction value based on market close on March 13, 2026.Key ...
Should You Buy Lockheed Martin While It's Up 26% in 2026?
The Motley Fool· 2026-03-28 00:17
In a year marked by volatility and uncertainty, Lockheed Martin (LMT 1.83%) has been a bright spot in the market thus far. Shares of Lockheed are up over 26% in 2026, far outpacing the broader market indexes.NYSE : LMTLockheed MartinToday's Change( -1.83 %) $ -11.49Current Price$ 615.84Key Data PointsMarket Cap$144BDay's Range$ 613.66 - $ 631.4552wk Range$ 410.11 - $ 692.00Volume1.1MAvg Vol1.9MGross Margin11.04 %Dividend Yield2.15 %With Lockheed's valuation rising, is the stock still a buy?Lockheed's financ ...
Why Argan Stock Ascended Today
The Motley Fool· 2026-03-28 00:15
Shares of Argan (AGX +37.98%) spiked on Friday after the engineering company reported stronger-than-expected quarterly profits. AI-fueled gainsWith nearly two decades of experience in power plant construction, Argan is well positioned to profit from soaring demand for cost-effective energy infrastructure required by artificial intelligence (AI) factories.Argan's revenue rose 13% year over year to $262 million in its fiscal 2026 fourth quarter, which ended on Jan. 31.NYSE : AGXArganToday's Change( 37.98 %) ...
ORCL INVESTOR ALERT: Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP Files Class Action Lawsuit Against Oracle Corporation and Announces Opportunity for Investors with Substantial Losses to Lead the Oracle Class Action Lawsuit – RGRD Law
Globenewswire· 2026-03-28 00:08
SAN DIEGO, March 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP announces that purchasers of Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL) securities between June 12, 2025 and December 16, 2025, inclusive (the “Class Period”), have until April 6, 2026 to seek appointment as lead plaintiff of the Oracle class action lawsuit. Captioned Jackson County Employees’ Retirement System v. Oracle Corporation (M.D. Tenn.), the Oracle class action lawsuit charges Oracle and certain of Oracle’s top executives with viol ...
LeMaitre Vascular Up 30% as Insider Sells $285K in Stock. Here's What Investors Should Know
The Motley Fool· 2026-03-28 00:06
Trent G. Kamke, Senior VP of Operations at LeMaitre Vascular, reported the exercise and immediate sale of 2,625 shares of common stock for a transaction value of approximately $285,000 on March 11, 2026, according to a recent SEC Form 4 filing.Transaction summaryMetricValueShares sold (direct)2,625Transaction value~$285,000Post-transaction shares (direct)6,677Post-transaction value (direct ownership)~$722,000Transaction value based on SEC Form 4 weighted average purchase price ($108.50); post-transaction va ...
ROSEN, A LEADING NATIONAL FIRM, Encourages Lufax Holding Ltd Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in Securities Class Action First Filed by the Firm - LU
Globenewswire· 2026-03-28 00:04
NEW YORK, March 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces it has filed a class action lawsuit on behalf of purchasers of securities of Lufax Holding Ltd (NYSE: LU) between April 7, 2023 and January 26, 2025, both dates inclusive (the “Class Period”). A class action lawsuit has already been filed. If you wish to serve as lead plaintiff, you must move the Court no later than May 20, 2026 in the securities class action first filed by the Firm. SO WHAT: If y ...
PLUG DEADLINE ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Reminds Plug Power Investors of Securities Class Action Deadline on April 3, 2026
Prnewswire· 2026-03-28 00:03
<!doctype html> <!-- For structured data --> <!-- For language declaration --> PLUG DEADLINE ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Reminds Plug Power Investors of Securities Class Action Deadline on April 3, 2026 <!-- Additional Authorable Meta tags --> Accessibility StatementSkip NavigationFaruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) WilsonEncourages Investors Who Suffered Losses In Plug Power To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their OptionsIf you purchased or acquired securities in Plug Powerbetw ...