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    Asian travel platform Klook is filing for a New York IPO

    Asian travel platform Klook is filing for a New York IPO

    Klook revealed that it generated $417.1 million in revenue in 2024, a 24% increase. Yet the company isn’t profitable, losing $99.3 million last year. 

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