BENDING SPOONS RAISES $1.68B IN US IPO
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Bending Spoons, the Italian software acquirer that owns Vimeo, raised $1.68 billion in a US initial public offering, pricing 58 million shares at $29 each and valuing the company at approximately $18.4 billion.
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