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- Hard times for SoftBank in the IPO market 12/09/19
- Why Direct Listings Are Fake IPOs 11/22/19
- Challenging IPO market causes October deals to price down 10/25/19
- US IPO Weekly Recap: WORK's direct listing works as Slack and 6 others go public 06/21/19
- Slack's NYSE reference price is set at $26 06/19/19
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IPO Index touches all-time high, fueled by #4 holding Moderna
The Renaissance IPO Index rose 2.8% on Monday, and surpassed its all-time high in mid-day trading. The IPO Index is now up 12.9% for the year, outperforming the S&P 500 by 20 points, and the Nasdaq Composite by 10 points. The...read more
The 2020 IPO market is now up 43% from its lows, a promising sign for May
IPOs are leading the stock market's recovery. The Renaissance IPO Index has soared 42.6% from its mid-March low, compared to a 28.9% rebound for the S&P 500. The IPO Index, which is composed of the largest and most liquid IPOs over the past two years and...read more
The 2019 IPO market's most active venture capital firms
87 venture-backed companies IPO'd in 2019, in line with 2018. These companies raised $26.3 billion in the IPO market, a more than $11 billion increase over the previous year. Driven by strong biotech activity and a rising number of large tech unicorns,...read more
Renaissance Capital's 2019 US IPO Market Review
2019 IPO Market: Better Than the Headlines The long-awaited debuts of mega unicorns Uber and Lyft were mega busts, capped off by WeWork’s kamikaze IPO attempt in September. But beyond...read more