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

Russian Invasion Prompts Companies to Rethink IPOs
Russian Invasion Prompts Companies to Rethink IPOs
March 04, 2022  |  IPO

Businesses with planned initial public offerings (IPOs) are hitting the pause button to rethink their strategy in light of Russia’s attack on Ukraine, the Wall...

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Indian Social Commerce Platform Meesho Going Public Early Next Year
Indian Social Commerce Platform Meesho Going Public Early Next Year
March 04, 2022  |  IPO

Indian social platform Meesho is targeting early 2023 for its initial public offering (IPO), according to a Reuters report Friday (March 4) that cites a...

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FinTechIPO™ Index Shows Continued Weakness vs Broader Markets
FinTechIPO™ Index Shows Continued Weakness vs Broader Markets
March 04, 2022  |  IPO

Continuing a trend seen in the past few weeks since we launched the FinTech IPO tracker, the group of 45 companies we’ve surveyed have, on...

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WeDoctor Cuts Jobs After IPO Delay
WeDoctor Cuts Jobs After IPO Delay
March 03, 2022  |  IPO

Chinese healthcare platform WeDoctor will lay off a large number of its workers after plans for an initial public offering (IPO) were put on hold....

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$1B SPAC Deal Could Be on the Table for Beauty Software Startup Perfect
$1B SPAC Deal Could Be on the Table for Beauty Software Startup Perfect
March 03, 2022  |  SPAC

Beauty software-as-a-service (SaaS) startup Perfect Corp. is mulling an initial public offering (IPO) via a merger with special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) Provident Acquisition Corp.,...

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SPAC Serendiptiy Capital Files With SEC to Pull Plug on $250M IPO
SPAC Serendiptiy Capital Files With SEC to Pull Plug on $250M IPO
March 02, 2022  |  IPO

Instead of launching its initial public offering (IPO) on Monday (Feb. 28), special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) Serendipity Capital Acquisition pulled the plug and filed...

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Data: Half of SPAC Startups With Less Than $10M in Revenue Failed to Meet 2021 Financial Targets
Data: Half of SPAC Startups With Less Than $10M in Revenue Failed to Meet 2021...
February 27, 2022  |  SPAC

Startups have not been doing as well as had been advertised, with a Friday (Feb. 25) Wall Street Journal report finding that several of them...

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VW Puts Porsche on the Road to IPO
VW Puts Porsche on the Road to IPO
February 22, 2022  |  IPO

Volkswagen and its key shareholder have drafted a preliminary agreement to list Porsche on the public markets in what could be one of the world’s...

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Nigerian FinTech Tingo Seeks $500M in Expansion Funds, Eyes 2022 IPO
Nigerian FinTech Tingo Seeks $500M in Expansion Funds, Eyes 2022 IPO
February 21, 2022  |  International

Tingo, a Nigerian FinTech focusing on agriculture, is looking to raise $500 million to expand across Africa, Bloomberg reported Monday (Feb. 21). According to CEO...

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