STAT Plus: How much is a startup worth? For biotech companies, the answer is rarely public

Valuations are fundamental information about any startup. Not only can high valuations give a company bragging rights, it can also affect how much its stock could eventually be worth or how much another company will be willing to pay to acquire it.

Figuring out how much a company is worth can be easy in some industries; if more people stayed at an Airbnb last year than the year before, the company is likely worth more.

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