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Roku reportedly seeking IPO later this year

Ryan Kailath Jul 14, 2017
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Roku reportedly seeking IPO later this year

Ryan Kailath Jul 14, 2017
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The internet streaming video company Roku, known for its set-top box that connects to televisions, is hoping to pivot from its focus on hardware to more content and advertising revenue ahead of a reported $1 billion dollar IPO valuation later this year.

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