They wanted to see what Plaid could accomplish with a little more money (and time) before spending a lot of money on the company. They liked what they saw and wanted full control.
Or they realized Plaid was becoming too valuable to its competitors. Or they didn't have the cash available at the time. Or Plaid didn't want to sell at the time.
Google Ventures participated in funding a number of companies that Google later acquired.
Or they realized Plaid was becoming too valuable to its competitors. Or they didn't have the cash available at the time. Or Plaid didn't want to sell at the time.
Google Ventures participated in funding a number of companies that Google later acquired.