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📝 Rippling Raises $450M
Liam Gill
May 13, 2025
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HR tech startup Rippling has raised a $450 million Series G round at a $16.8 billion valuation, up sharply from $13.4 billion last year, while also launching a $200 million tender offer to give employees liquidity. Backed by new investors like GIC and Goldman Sachs Growth, and long-time supporters including Y Combinator and Elad Gil, Rippling now boasts over 20,000 customers and 4,000 employees. The company, which has hit $570 million in annualized revenue, is aggressively courting startups with its new “Startup Stack” offering, even as it fights a legal battle with rival Deel over alleged corporate espionage.
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