Uber is a big mover this morning -- not on public markets, but the company is said to be prepping a $1 billion financing round that could in part go to fund growth. Other reports speculate that the $1 billion in Uber stock set to hit the secondary market for big private traders could be employees offloading a stake at a substantial valuation. The company is going head-to-head with Lyft, its biggest competitor, but it's also fighting off criticism of how it finances its own drivers' vehicles. Today, for MergerTalk, we look at one big private company that could raise up to $1 billion -- and that's just for the second half.
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