WP Engine Gets $250 Million Funding from Silver Lake | Linux Today

WP Engine Gets $250 Million Funding from Silver Lake

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Christine Hall
Jan 8, 2018

It might be called the little engine that could — or maybe the little engine that does. Whatever you call it, Austin, Texas based WP Engine web hosting company just got a big payoff with a $250 million investment from the private equity giant Silver Lake partners.

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