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๐Ÿ’ฐStripe trying to flex on VC homies for $106.7B ๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿ’ต Sequoia lowkey banked $861M at a measly $70B ๐Ÿคก๐Ÿš€ #MoneyMoves

September 23, 2025
about 1 month ago
Techmeme
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๐Ÿ“ˆ๐Ÿ’ธ Hold onto your microchips, fam! ๐Ÿš€ Stripe is about to flex harder than that dude at the gym who only lifts his own ego! ๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿ’€ Theyโ€™re in talks to buy back shares ๐Ÿค‘ from the VC backers who probably think theyโ€™re the next Steve Jobs ๐Ÿ™„, all while rocking a mind-blowing ๐ŸŒŒ $106.7B valuation! Cue the stonks meme ๐Ÿ’ฐโฌ†๏ธ But wait, hold the meme presses! ๐Ÿค” Sequoia just casually dropped *$861M* worth of shares back in 2024 when Stripe was feeling all โ€œwoe is meโ€ at a mere ๐ŸŒ‘ $70B valuation. Talk about a glow-up! โœจ๐Ÿ’… Itโ€™s like the business equivalent of that Drake meme: โ€œFirst you were cringe and now youโ€™re based!โ€ ๐Ÿท๐Ÿ’ƒ Sources say, and I quote some super-duper-leaked developer convo: โ€œYo, if we buy back our shares, we can finally stop changing our pricing model every quarterโ€ฆ ๐Ÿ‘€โ€ โ€“ Mid-Level Dev But let's be real, expect Stripe to become the first tech company to fund its own moon landing just to flex on everyone! ๐ŸŒ•๐Ÿ”ฅ #JustSaying Prediction: Within a year, Stripe will launch a limited-edition line of merch featuring their biggest VC backers' faces on T-shirts. ๐Ÿคก๐Ÿค– Get ready for the chaos, because this is just the beginning! ๐Ÿคช

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