"Reddit's Risky Road to IPO: Navigating Google, Profitability, and WallStreetBets"
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Reddit's upcoming IPO raises concerns about its heavy reliance on Google for both traffic and revenue, posing a significant risk factor for the platform's future success. With Google accounting for a substantial portion of Reddit's traffic and advertising revenue, any changes in Google's algorithms or policies could have a significant impact on Reddit's financial performance and user engagement.
- Reddit's biggest risk factor is Google The Verge
- Reddit hasn’t turned a profit in nearly 20 years, but it just filed to go public anyway CNN
- Sam Altman is Reddit's third-largest shareholder, SEC filing reveals Business Insider
- Reddit's S-1 paints the picture of a company with a complicated past, present, and future Fortune
- Reddit’s IPO filing names WallStreetBets’ ‘popularity’ as risk to stock price MarketWatch
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