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Figma’s IPO Pop
20VC with Harry Stebbings· 2025-08-16 14:01
If you did a direct listing, I don't think you would have direct listed at a 100 bucks a share. It might have been 39 or 40. The weird kind of thing is I'm going to, how do you put this.Say that it may well be that these random weird pops every once in a while are just like a natural phenomenon like earthquakes, right. They just randomly happen because it's not like if you did a direct listing, people would have said, "Yeah, I think I should pay 80 times rune revenues for this puppy." It would have been the ...
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Bloomberg· 2025-07-22 18:44
VenHub plans to undertake a direct listing on a US exchange after the developer of fully automated retail stores abandoned an earlier plan to go public by merging with a blank-check firm https://t.co/GBZBQQqYRK ...
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Bloomberg· 2025-07-16 14:56
IPO & Listing - Direct listings are lining up, indicating a potential increase in companies choosing this method to go public [1] - Klook is considering a US IPO, suggesting expansion and access to US capital markets [1] Mergers & Acquisitions - HPE (Hewlett Packard Enterprise) signs pact with activist Elliott, potentially influencing HPE's strategic direction and M&A activities [1]
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Bloomberg· 2025-07-15 20:22
The revival in US IPOs and the return of the blank-check company are sparking interest in a long out of favor means for companies to go public: the direct listing https://t.co/B8Hmun3rFv ...
How a $70B Fund Manager Thinks About Investing in IPOs 💵
All-In Podcast· 2025-06-24 03:44
IPO Considerations - The quality of the underlying asset and its potential value in 5 years are key factors [1] - Liquidity in the IPO is important, specifically the float size (millions or billions) [1] - Percentage of floating shares and lockup terms are crucial for participation [2] Key IPO Factors - Larger IPOs are preferred, enabling the acquisition of a significant position [2] - A higher percentage of publicly floating shares is better for price discovery [3] - A higher percentage of publicly floating shares reduces volatility and susceptibility to manipulation [3] Lockup Periods - The presence and duration of a lockup period are important considerations [4] - Direct listings may not have lockup periods, potentially leading to faster price discovery [4] - A minimum of 20% float is preferred to avoid volatility [4]