Healthcare payments software provider Waystar launched its initial public offering (IPO). The company applied to list its shares on Nasdaq under the symbol “WAY” and said the estimated IPO price is between $20 and $23 per share, Waystar said in a Tuesday (May 28) press...
Private equity firms are reportedly holding onto a record 28,000 companies worth $3 trillion-plus. It’s a situation outlined in a report Sunday (May 26) by the Financial Times (FT), which noted that the private equity (PE) sector’s difficulties in providing returns to clients is hurting hedge funds,...
As it prepares to go public, stablecoin issuer Circle is reportedly also planning a move. The company is preparing to transfer its legal base from Ireland to the United States, Bloomberg reported Wednesday (May 15). A company spokesperson confirmed to the news outlet that Circle filed paperwork for the move but declined...
Cloud security startup Wiz has reportedly been valued at $12 billion after raising $1 billion. Co-founder and CEO Assaf Rappaport discussed the funding in a Tuesday (May 7) interview with the Wall Street Journal (WSJ), saying the company expects this year to be a time of consolidation in the cybersecurity...
September 15, 2023
FinTech platforms promise to disrupt entire verticals, bringing ease and speed to sectors that have traditionally been marked by complexity and paper-based interactions. And yet the reality can be something else entirely. Sometimes the disruptors get disrupted — certainly, their stock prices have been battered — and may find themselves mulling a reset. Pushing for […]
June 16, 2023
Government data pointing to cooling inflation helped buoy FinTech IPO names this past week. Retail sales data Thursday (June 15) showed that consumer spending remains resilient, which helped give the...
March 27, 2023
The CE 100 Index gained 1.2% last week as investors got excited — again — about AI, and the possibility of sustained profits for in the buy now, pay later...
March 09, 2023
For Uber, what comes next for Freight is freighted with questions. To that end, as reported this week, Uber is mulling a few scenarios. The options that are under consideration:...
May 30, 2024
The CEO of Swedish FinTech Trustly says going public is not yet on the company’s radar. Speaking to CNBC Thursday (May 30), Johan Tjarnberg said that although his company just recorded a 51% increase in operating profit, it still has to sell its business model to investors before it can consider a public listing. “We need another year or two to […]
May 28, 2024
Healthcare payments software provider Waystar launched its initial public offering (IPO). The company applied to list its shares on Nasdaq under the symbol “WAY” and said the estimated IPO price...
May 26, 2024
Private equity firms are reportedly holding onto a record 28,000 companies worth $3 trillion-plus. It’s a situation outlined in a report Sunday (May 26) by the Financial Times (FT), which...
May 15, 2024
As it prepares to go public, stablecoin issuer Circle is reportedly also planning a move. The company is preparing to transfer its legal base from Ireland to the United States, Bloomberg reported Wednesday (May 15). A...
