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US IPO Weekly Recap: 7 IPOs see Etsy vault 70%, proving vintage is in vogue

Etsy exploded 88% out of the gate, giving it the best first-day return for a tech IPO in over a year. Cancer immunotherapy biotech Aduro Biotech flew up 147%, the year's third IPO to more than double on day one. This past week was the second largest of 2015...read more

KemPharm prices IPO at $11, below the range

KemPharm, a late-stage biotech developing abuse-deterrent versions of widely-prescribed pain medications, raised $56 million by offering 5.1 million shares at $11, below the range of $12 to $14. The company originally planned to offer 4.0 million shares....read more

Week ahead: Crafts, cancer cures and cash flow in a week with 7 IPOs including Party City

As many as seven IPOs could price this week, and four have a proposed market cap over $1 billion. So far, only eight companies that large have gone public this year, or 22% of all...read more

Pain meds biotech KemPharm sets terms for $52 million IPO

KemPharm, which is developing abuse-deterrent versions of widely-prescribed pain medications, announced terms for its IPO on Friday. The Coralville, IA-based company plans to raise $52 million by offering 4 million shares at a price range of $12 to $14. At...read more