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Brit Morin: Mistral AI's seed round exceeds BuzzFeed's public market cap

“The hundred million seed round that was just raised is more than the current eighty-five million dollar market cap of BuzzFeed.”

Brit Morin Jun 16, 2023 ▶ 30:12 #2: Reddit and the death of the public internet; the end of the VC "epoch" · More or Less Podcast

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Sam Lessin: BuzzFeed trades at 33 cents with a $50M market cap

“You know, you can look at all these IPOs, my favorite being Buzzfeed trading at 33 cents right now down from 10 dollars. It's like, you know, Buzzfeed's entire market cap is fifty million dollars, right?”

Sam Lessin Sep 22, 2023 ▶ 39:55 #15: Instacart’s Fake IPO and Why Hiring in Tech Is So Broken · More or Less Podcast

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Sam Lessin: BuzzFeed's valuation is $33 million

“It's thirty-three million dollars.”

Sam Lessin Dec 19, 2025 ▶ 40:42 Hype vs Reality: Our 2026 Predictions for Tech, Media, and Culture · More or Less Podcast

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