{"id":184774,"date":"2016-10-27T09:31:58","date_gmt":"2016-10-27T07:31:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=184774"},"modified":"2016-10-27T09:33:21","modified_gmt":"2016-10-27T07:33:21","slug":"snapchat-could-be-worth-40-billion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/internet\/184774-snapchat-could-be-worth-40-billion.html","title":{"rendered":"Snapchat could be worth $40 billion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Snapchat\u00a0will try to raise $4 billion (R55.9 billion) with\u00a0its initial public offering (IPO), <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2016-10-26\/snapchat-said-to-seek-to-raise-as-much-as-4-billion-in-ipo\" target=\"_blank\">Bloomberg reported<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Citing sources familiar with the matter, Bloomberg reported that the IPO could value\u00a0Snapchat\u00a0between $25 billion and $35 billion.<\/p>\n<p>One source said the valuation could go\u00a0as high as $40 billion.<\/p>\n<p>They noted that no final decision has been made and the size of the IPO may change.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Now read:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/security\/112114-why-snapchat-is-flawed.html\">Why Snapchat is flawed<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Snapchat&#8217;s initial public offering could value the company at $40 billion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":184776,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[36,22637],"class_list":["post-184774","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-internet","tag-active","tag-snapchat"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184774"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=184774"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184774\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":184784,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184774\/revisions\/184784"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/184776"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=184774"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=184774"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=184774"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}