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Calm, the popular meditation and sleep app, is apparently in discussion to raise $150 million in funding. According to sources close to the matter, the funding round which includes a share sale, would more than double its valuation to $2.2 billion. To date, the app raised $143 million and its last valuation came in at around $1 billion. Calm has seen downloads skyrocket among the sweeping coronavirus pandemic. In April 2020, downloads rose to 3.9 million, head of competitors Headspace and Meditopia. The top
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