There have been rumors in the market for some time that Paddle8 is considering offers to sell the online auction house to a strategic buyer. Co-Founder Alexander Gilkes was recently profiled by The Daily Beast. In that interview, Gilkes spent some time contemplating his next venture. Now Paddle8 COO, Osman Khan has gone on Bloomberg to tout the company.
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