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Reddit Inc

  • Tuesday, 28 April, 2026
    US companies
    Alphaville. Reddit may need to sell its soul for scale

    Losing on aggregate, or backpage of the internet?

  • Sunday, 1 February, 2026
    Artificial intelligence
    Inside Moltbook: the social network where AI agents talk to each other

    An online experiment has Elon Musk believing that we are reaching the ‘singularity’. Is that really true?

    Cartoon lobsters underwater using smartphones, chatting, and sharing images of lobsters and hearts, resembling a playful social network scene.
  • Saturday, 13 December, 2025
    Social Media
    Australian users flock to new platforms after social media ban for under-16s

    ‘Magical numbers’ expected for some alternative apps as teenagers ‘look for somewhere else to go’

    A smartphone screen showing an Instagram error message saying, “We couldn’t create an account for you. We were not able to sign you up for Instagram.”
  • Wednesday, 22 October, 2025
    Artificial intelligence
    Reddit sues AI search engine Perplexity for scraping its data

    Social media group claims the start-up harvested user conversations to train its artificial intelligence models

    Social media platform Reddit logo seen on a laptop
  • Thursday, 26 June, 2025
    Social Media
    Reddit vows to stay human to emerge a winner from artificial intelligence

    Chief Steve Huffman warns of ‘arms race’ to protect its devoted online communities from AI-generated content

    Steve Huffman
  • Friday, 6 June, 2025
    Donald Trump
    The corporate winners and losers under Donald Trump

    How global companies have fared since the US president’s inauguration

    A silhouette of the back of Donald Trump with raised fists, surrounded by a tank, Netflix TV, medication injector, a Cybertruck, iPhone, handbag and sunglasses
  • Saturday, 12 April, 2025
    Restaurants
    FT Magazine. How Reddit became my go-to travel guide

    I’ve discovered hidden treasures I’d never have found otherwise

    Marina O’Loughlin
  • Monday, 23 December, 2024
    Work & Careers
    Young people are rejecting work. Why?

    An increase in Neets, who are not in education, employment or training, exposes grievances about the labour market

  • Monday, 18 November, 2024
    Social Media
    Lex. How Reddit elicits content for nothing and clicks for free

    One of this year’s best-performing tech stocks has a clever way of getting users to share the heavy lifting

    Premium content
    The mascot of Reddit rings the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange during the company's initial public offering
  • Wednesday, 30 October, 2024
    Social Media
    Reddit shares soar 40% as it turns its first profit

    Social media platform says it has attracted nearly 100mn daily active users with its ad tech investments starting to pay off

    Reddit’s logo
  • Sunday, 29 September, 2024
    IPOs
    Lex. The IPO market will take the slow road to recovery

    September’s quarter-end is a good point to call time on the IPO class of 2024, but how is 2025 shaping up?

    Premium content
    Steve Huffman looks at a screen during Reddit’s New York IPO
  • Friday, 19 July, 2024
    FT Financial Literacy and Inclusion Campaign
    Would you turn to Reddit for investment ideas?

    It’s no surprise that social platforms are the go-to place when industry communications appear designed to obfuscate

    Claer Barrett
  • Thursday, 16 May, 2024
    OpenAI
    Reddit shares surge as it strikes content deal with OpenAI

    Agreement comes as competition for high-quality data to underpin AI models intensifies

    The Reddit app is seen on a smartphone
  • Tuesday, 7 May, 2024
    Social Media
    Reddit beats expectations in first results as a public company

    Social media site reports strong user growth but cautions US election could affect advertising

    The Reddit app on a smartphone
  • Friday, 19 April, 2024
    Investments
    If you like a company, should you buy its shares?

    Familiarity bias can work both ways for investors

    A New York stock exchange worker during the Reddit initial public offering
  • Thursday, 28 March, 2024
    Unhedged Podcast17 min listen
    Wall Street bets on Reddit

    Can the social media platform’s text-based, user-generated boards thrive in the public markets?

  • Thursday, 28 March, 2024
    Unhedged
    Valuing Reddit, take 2

    And the yen

    Premium content
    Reddit chief executive Steve Huffman at the New York Stock Exchange
  • Wednesday, 27 March, 2024
    Markets
    Valuing Reddit is hard

    And so is justifying the Trump Spac at $60 a share

    Robert Armstrong
    Premium content
    A montage of the Truth Social app in an app store on a mobile phone, and Donald Trump
  • Saturday, 23 March, 2024
    IPOs
    Blowout Reddit debut raises hopes of revival in dormant IPO market

    Other companies could be emboldened by the social media group’s successful listing, say bankers

    Steve Huffman, co-founder and chief executive officer of Reddit, with the company’s mascot on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday
  • Friday, 22 March, 2024
    Social Media
    Reddit cashes out in a stellar IPO — but can it grow up?

    Social media site now faces challenge of adjusting its sometimes unruly business to please public shareholders

    Reddit chief executive Steve Huffman on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during the company’s IPO
  • Thursday, 21 March, 2024
    Social Media
    Reddit shares soar 48% in New York IPO

    Deal gives social media group popular with meme-stock traders a market value of almost $10bn

    Reddit chief executive Steve Huffman, centre, on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange
  • Thursday, 21 March, 2024
    Social Media
    Lex. No, Reddit is not a meme stock 

    Early involvement by loyal users does not guarantee a large pool of engaged retail investors

    Premium content
    Reddit logos on display at the New York Stock Exchange
  • Thursday, 21 March, 2024
    IPOs
    Reddit’s IPO is a regrettable mis-step in corporate governance

    The listing of dual-class shares will mean the partial disenfranchisement of many investors

    Caroline Escott
    Reddit mascot ringing the opening bell during the company’s IPO at the New York Stock Exchange
  • Saturday, 16 March, 2024
    IPOs
    Reddit IPO reveals the reality check for Silicon Valley

    Companies and their backers are starting to show more signs of acceptance of valuation cuts in ‘down round’ financing

    Tabby Kinder
    is expected to list shares on the New York Stock Exchange next week at a sharp discount to its most recent valuation as a private company of $10bn
  • Friday, 15 March, 2024
    Social Media
    Reddit removes CEO pay incentives in signal of reduced hopes for IPO

    Social media company cancels Steve Huffman’s performance awards based on hitting $25bn market value

    A montage showing the Reddit logo and an image of Steve Huffman
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