tech IPOs
Venture
Nasdaq CEO’s comments about IPOs portend sunny skies ahead for the tech industry
10:00 am PST • January 12, 2024
More than 100 companies are getting ready to go public on Nasdaq after filing confidentially with the SEC, Barron’s quoted Nasdaq’s CEO Adena Friedman as saying.
Startups
How well did Klaviyo, Arm and Instacart actually do in their first test on the public markets?
8:15 am PST • November 9, 2023
Let’s do a quick summary of results from Arm, Klaviyo, and Instacart, and ask how they perform once we allow for IPO-related costs.
Enterprise
Amplitude’s CEO feels his company would be ‘in a world of hurt’ if it hadn’t gone public in 2021
8:30 am PDT • August 17, 2023
‘There would be all this pressure to go public, but then there wouldn’t be an appetite for it. And so [it would] be harder to get out.’
Featured Article
Cava boosts its IPO price range, highlighting appetite for growth stories
Given Cava’s new IPO pricing, can we spy any good news for unicorns looking to go public as soon as they can gin up the courage?
9:00 am PDT • June 12, 2023
Most unicorns never were what they were purported to be. Instead, a lot of startups were granted big budgets to LARP as unicorns.