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Navan Files to Go Public and Canva Pulls the Brakes: Why and What Happens?

Rory O'Driscoll, Jason Lemkin, Harry Stebbings

Meta is deploying roughly $100 billion to acquire top AI talent and secure existential insurance against ChatGPT becoming the primary internet interface, while Harvey.ai leverages early market mindshare to justify a $5 billion valuation by positioning itself to replace rather than augment legal labor. In the broader public markets, speculative momentum drives a surge in IPO filings despite operational risks, prompting leaders like Larry Ellison to prioritize heavy AI capital expenditure over traditional buybacks. Simultaneously, B2B incumbents are locking down proprietary data to counter Model Context Protocol threats, a defensive maneuver that ultimately accelerates the commoditization of AI execution and threatens the dominance of traditional law firms.