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Europe's secondaries hype is heating up private markets

Europe’s secondaries boom is driving a lot of excitement to the private market, as the continent’s biggest companies like Lovable, ElevenLabs, and Revolut regularly conduct share sales to give employees and early investors liquidity.

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Damisola Sulaiman

Damisola Sulaiman is Sifted's fintech reporter, based in London. She writes Sifted's weekly Fintech newsletter . You can find her on LinkedIn

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