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Squarespace Valued at $10 Billion With $400 Million Investment

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NEW YORK — Squarespace, which operates an all-in-one website building and ecommerce platform, has raised a new $300 million investment round which gives the company a valuation of $10 billion.

The round includes new investors Dragoneer, Tiger Global, D1 Capital Partners, Fidelity Management & Research Company, funds and accounts advised by T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. and Spruce House with participation from existing investors Accel and General Atlantic.

Founded in 2003, Squarespace has 1,200 employees and is headquartered in downtown New York City in the West Village (photo above), with offices in Dublin, Ireland, Portland and Los Angeles.

“We’re thrilled to welcome our new investors as we continue scaling our product suite in service of our  customers around the world,” said Squarespace Founder & CEO Anthony Casalena.

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