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		josefresco on April 12, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Microsoft buys Nuance for nearly $20B In other news, how did Pinterest go from $11B to $53 billion in roughly the last year? COVID-19 bump or something else?

reducesuffering on April 12, 2021 [–]

They really turned on monetization and the entire market was discounted 33% last year.

Pinterest went from ~$250m revenue / quarter to tripling that in just 2 quarters. That's huge and unexpected that revenue would climb that high.

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