Kalshi Seeks $40 Billion Valuation in New Financing

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    "url": "https://n24.com.tr/en/companies/kalshi-seeks-40-billion-valuation-in-new-financing",
    "title": "Kalshi Seeks $40 Billion Valuation in New Financing - N24 Haber",
    "excerpt": "Kalshi is negotiating a new capital raise targeting a $40 billion valuation, with Sequoia Capital and Wellington Management in talks to co-lead the deal. Prediction market operator Kalshi is in negotiations to raise new capital at a valuation of approximately $40 billion, according to sources familiar with the matter. The proposed round would nearly double the valuation of $22 billion achieved in May 2026, when the firm secured $1 billion in Series F funding. Venture capital firm Sequoia Capital and investment manager Wellington Management are in discussions to co-lead the new funding round. The final size of the financing round has not been finalized yet. The funding talks follow a period of financial expansion for Kalshi , with the company reaching an annualized revenue figure exceeding $4 billion. Founded in 2018 by former traders Luana Lopes Lara and Tarek Mansour , the platform allows users to trade event contracts tied to economic decisions, political outcomes, and sporting events. Unlike crypto-native competitors, Kalshi operates as a federally regulated exchange under the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission ( CFTC ). Key aspects of its operational landscape include: Despite its federal regulatory standing, Kalshi faces growing legal scrutiny from local authorities across several US states regarding its sports offerings. More than 10 state jurisdictions have...",
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