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MiQ has entered advanced talks with potential new private equity backers

Sources hint at a valuation close to $1 billion after MiQ identifies potential suitor.
July 12, 2022

MiQ entered advanced talks with a single private equity firm. Sources hint at a valuation close to $1 billion.

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Sources hint at a valuation close to $1 billion after MiQ identifies potential suitor.

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TikTok’s reported halting of ecommerce expansion plans has marketers yet again questioning the future of livestream shopping.

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