Luca Ferrari takes Bending Spoons' software roll-up to the IPO market

The Milan owner of Eventbrite, Vimeo and WeTransfer reported $601 million in Q1 revenue and 9 million paying customers, according to TechCrunch.

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Bending Spoons' IPO filing tests whether public investors will reward a founder-led software roll-up that grows by acquiring familiar internet brands and converting them into subscription cash flow.

Illustration of Luca Ferrari and Bending Spoons shown as a stack of app icons for Eventbrite, Vimeo, and WeTransfer rising beside an IPO stock chart.

Luca Ferrari, CEO and co-founder of Bending Spoons, has filed to take the Milan app operator public in the U.S., TechCrunch reported Monday, putting one of Europe's most aggressive software acquirers in front of public-market investors.…

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