IPOs

An initial public offering (IPO) refers to the process of offering shares of a private corporation to the public in a new stock issuance. Public share issuance allows a company to raise capital from public investors.

(source: investopedia.com)

Rocket Trims IPO 39 Pct From $3.3B To $2B After Investors Reject Valuation
Rocket Trims IPO 39 Pct From $3.3B To $2B After Investors Reject Valuation
August 05, 2020  |  IPO

Rocket Companies, the parent of mortgage lending giant Quicken Loans, reduced its terms to go public, Bloomberg reported. The company, founded by billionaire Dan Gilbert,...

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Chinese Property Industry Disruptor Beike Files For $2B US IPO
Chinese Property Industry Disruptor Beike Files For $2B US IPO
July 24, 2020  |  Real Estate

Chinese property industry disruptor KE Holdings Inc. has filed for an initial public offering (IPO) in the United States that could notch approximately $2 billion...

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SoftBank Exec: ‘Mistakes Come Out First’ In Investing
SoftBank Exec: ‘Mistakes Come Out First’ In Investing
March 09, 2020  |  Investments

SoftBank’s Rajeev Misra, head of the company’s $100 billion Vision Fund, is still banking on the success of the fund, confident investments and IPOs will...

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The Evolving State Of The Restaurant And Delivery Industries
The Evolving State Of The Restaurant And Delivery Industries
March 02, 2020  |  Today In Data

The 2020 outlook report from the National Restaurant Association illustrates an industry contending with the countercurrents of solid consumer spending and disruptive technology. The organization expects that...

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Study: Tech Unicorns Overvalued By Nearly 50 Percent
Study: Tech Unicorns Overvalued By Nearly 50 Percent
January 22, 2020  |  IPO

Price is what you pay, value is what you get. And when it comes to investing, the two may not always converge. As stock markets...

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Indian Public Listings Fall $2.7B YOY
Indian Public Listings Fall $2.7B YOY
December 26, 2019  |  Investments

Initial public offerings (IPOs) in India during 2019 have dropped to a four-year low as the Southeast Asian country’s economy cools, according to Reuters. Analysts anticipate...

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Investors Raise Billions To Invest In Later-Stage Companies
Investors Raise Billions To Invest In Later-Stage Companies
November 14, 2019  |  Investments

Later-stage tech startups are getting cash infusions from big investors eager to make deals, The Financial Times (FT) reported on Wednesday (Nov. 13). SoftBank’s record...

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WeWork’s IPO Flop Triggers Tech Startup Scrutiny By Investors
WeWork’s IPO Flop Triggers Tech Startup Scrutiny By Investors
November 08, 2019  |  Investments

Following WeWork’s IPO debacle, investors want tech startups to prove profitability before seeking funds and going public, CNBC reported on Friday (Nov. 8). Over 2,000...

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SoftBank Losses From WeWork, Uber Failed IPOs Top $5B
SoftBank Losses From WeWork, Uber Failed IPOs Top $5B
October 08, 2019  |  Investments

Analysts are starting to weigh in on the mounting damages SoftBank could incur after such mishaps as WeWork and Uber, Bloomberg reported on Monday (Oct....

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