Public Listings news and trends

Ibotta Increases IPO Goal to $551 Million
IPO // April 16, 2024

Cash-back rewards platform Ibotta has upped the size of its planned public listing. Last week, the Walmart-backed company said it aimed to raise $472 million through an initial public offering (IPO).  On Tuesday (April 16), the company raised that figure to around $551 million in new paperwork filed with the...

‘Handful’ of AI Firms Weighing Stock Market Listings
artificial intelligence // April 10, 2024

A New York Stock Exchange executive says multiple artificial intelligence (AI) startups are exploring going public.  “I’d say that the majority of the companies that are truly pure-play, AI-focused are still mostly financing themselves in the private markets,” Michael Harris, global head of capital markets...

Rideshare Firm BlaBlaCar Raises $108 Million as IPO Plan Stalls
Startups // April 03, 2024

BlaBlaCar has raised $108 million in credit as it awaits a better IPO market. CEO Nicolas Brusson told Bloomberg News — in an interview published Wednesday (April 3) — that the French carpooling company enjoyed its first profitable year in 2023 following a “pretty rough”...

Goldman Sachs: IPO Market Could Surpass 2022-2023 Levels
IPO // February 11, 2024

This year could mark a recovery for the initial public offering (IPO) market. That’s according to a report by Goldman Sachs, cited Sunday (Feb. 11) by Seeking Alpha.  “We expect the US economy will continue to grow, the nominal 2-year UST yield will decline modestly,...

Quick Reads
Payments FinTech Ebury Reportedly Planning UK IPO

July 21, 2024
Santander-owned payments FinTech Ebury is reportedly planning to go public in the U.K. The London-based company is working with investment bankers from Goldman Sachs on the planned $2.5 billion initial public offering (IPO), the Financial Times (FT) reported Sunday (July 21), citing sources familiar with the matter. The FT noted that Ebury’s choice to go […]

Ibotta Increases IPO Goal to $551 Million

April 16, 2024
Cash-back rewards platform Ibotta has upped the size of its planned public listing. Last week, the Walmart-backed company said it aimed to raise $472 million through an initial public offering (IPO).  On Tuesday (April 16),...

‘Handful’ of AI Firms Weighing Stock Market Listings

April 10, 2024
A New York Stock Exchange executive says multiple artificial intelligence (AI) startups are exploring going public.  “I’d say that the majority of the companies that are truly pure-play, AI-focused are...

Rideshare Firm BlaBlaCar Raises $108 Million as IPO Plan Stalls

April 03, 2024
BlaBlaCar has raised $108 million in credit as it awaits a better IPO market. CEO Nicolas Brusson told Bloomberg News — in an interview published Wednesday (April 3) — that...