The US IPO market has gradually rebounded in 2024, with proceeds up 61% from this point last year, but that momentum has not materialized within venture-backed tech. That should soon change, as strong returns from the year's VC-backed tech IPOs point to more...read more
Artificial intelligence (AI) is booming, and investors are seeking ways to capitalize on that growth. In addition to the billions poured into publicly-traded stocks like Nvidia, Microsoft, Meta, and Arm, venture funding for AI startups reached a new quarterly...read more
US IPO Market Slowly Climbs to a Two-Year High IPO activity hit a two-year high in the second quarter of 2024 but still came in below expectations, with 39 IPOs raising a combined $8.9 billion as...read more
Eighteen IPOs raised a combined $5.3 billion in April, above the 10-year historical average by deal count and proceeds (16 IPOs, $3.7B). It was the busiest month for both overall new issuance and $100+ million IPOs since November 2021. Nine deals raised $100...read more
The year’s VC-backed tech IPOs average a 73% return. Here’s what it means for 2025.
The US IPO market has gradually rebounded in 2024, with proceeds up 61% from this point last year, but that momentum has not materialized within venture-backed tech. That should soon change, as strong returns from the year's VC-backed tech IPOs point to more...read more
As VC funding for AI startups jumps, interested investors should watch the IPO market
Artificial intelligence (AI) is booming, and investors are seeking ways to capitalize on that growth. In addition to the billions poured into publicly-traded stocks like Nvidia, Microsoft, Meta, and Arm, venture funding for AI startups reached a new quarterly...read more
Updated: Renaissance Capital's 2Q 2024 US IPO Market Review
US IPO Market Slowly Climbs to a Two-Year High IPO activity hit a two-year high in the second quarter of 2024 but still came in below expectations, with 39 IPOs raising a combined $8.9 billion as...read more
Renaissance Capital's April IPO Market Update
Eighteen IPOs raised a combined $5.3 billion in April, above the 10-year historical average by deal count and proceeds (16 IPOs, $3.7B). It was the busiest month for both overall new issuance and $100+ million IPOs since November 2021. Nine deals raised $100...read more