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Instacart Gets Positive Analyst Reviews but Stock Stays Same
October 16, 2023

Instacart has reportedly garnered positive reviews from Wall Street analysts following its IPO. As Bloomberg News reported Monday (Oct. 16), the online grocery delivery firm — which went public with an initial public offering (IPO) last month — has exited the “quiet period” for analysts that took part in its...

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Birkenstock IPO Raises $1.4 Billion at Over $9 Billion Valuation
October 11, 2023

German shoe retailer Birkenstock has raised $1.4 billion in its initial public offering (IPO). The company set the price of its shares in the middle of the range it had initially sought, valuing Birkenstock at over $9 billion, The New York Times reported Wednesday (Oct....

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Report: PayU Indian IPO Could Value Company at $7 Billion
October 10, 2023

Payments company PayU is reportedly planning to go public in India next year. As Reuters reported Tuesday (Oct. 10), PayU plans to seek regulatory approval in February for an initial public offering (IPO) worth at least $500 million, according to sources with direct knowledge. The sources told Reuters...

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Birkenstock May Struggle to Find Footing in Rocky IPO Market
October 05, 2023

Birkenstock may need a bigger toe-hold in the direct-to-consumer market before it goes public. That’s according to a Thursday (Oct. 5) report by Reuters, citing comments from investors and analysts who say the sandal-maker needs to increase sales via its website and boutiques before its initial public...

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VCs Tell Startups to Pump Brakes on IPO Plans
October 01, 2023

Venture capitalists (VCs) are reportedly telling startups to put plans to go public on hold. As the Financial Times (FT) reported Sunday (Oct. 1), that sentiment has become popular following the underwhelming initial public offerings (IPOs) of two high-profile companies. “In our portfolio we would...

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Instacart Stock Closes Below IPO Price Week After Public Debut
September 26, 2023

Instacart’s stock closed below its initial public offering (IPO) pricing for the first time on Tuesday (Sept. 26), a week after its public debut. The online grocery delivery company’s stock fell 1.69% and closed below $30, reflecting a broader decline in both the overall stock market...

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What’s Next as Instacart and Arm Flirt With Busted IPO Status?
September 22, 2023

On Wall Street, a “busted” IPO is one that’s simply defined — the stock trades below the initial offer price. At this writing, two of the most recent market entrants tied to key trends in payments and commerce in general — touching on platforms and...

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Instacart Stock Closes 12% Higher Than IPO Price
September 19, 2023

Instacart stock closed at $33.70 a share on Tuesday (Sept. 19), the day of its initial public offering (IPO). Priced at $30 a share on Monday (Sept. 18) by the grocery-delivery company, the stock opened Tuesday at $42, rose as high as $42.95 during the day and...

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Report: Klaviyo Considers Pricing IPO Above Indicated Range
September 19, 2023

Klaviyo is reportedly considering pricing its initial public offering (IPO) at the top of its indicated price range or even slightly above it. The marketing automation company is in discussions with its IPO underwriters about the possibility of selling shares at $29 or $30 apiece, Reuters reported Tuesday...