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And in the case of Circle, over half of the IPO was sellers, which means you just opted to sell a security at 31 bucks a share and two days later it's trading at 80 bucks a share. That's a lot of money to leave on the table. So, I'm sure if you chose to sell in the IPO, you're sitting back and going, hm, I feel amazing about the outcome, but oh my god, that's a lot of money on the table.Like 20 million shares, I think, were secondary. And you know, at 50 60 bucks of extra dollars a share, that's a billion d ...

>> On an adjusted EBITDA basis, we've improved by 40 points just in the last two years, so that trajectory is actually moving up pretty rapidly. And at the same time, we continue to open up many new active members. Quarter after quarter.We had an outstanding Q1. We grew our active member base by 23% year over year. So we're seeing growth in active members. We're seeing growth in revenue.>> And that was chime CEO Chris Britt on CNBC earlier. As the fintech company makes its debut on the Nasdaq this afternoon ...

Core Insights - The number of specialized and innovative "little giant" enterprises in China exceeds 14,000, with Jiangsu, Guangdong, and Zhejiang leading in quantity [3][5][25] - Financing events and amounts for these enterprises have significantly decreased, with a 55% drop in events and a 48.1% decline in disclosed financing amounts in Q1 2025 compared to the previous year [9][12] - The number of IPOs for these enterprises has increased, with 19 IPOs in Q1 2025, marking a 26.7% year-on-year growth [24][25] Group 1: Development Overview - As of March 31, 2025, there are 14,687 specialized and innovative "little giant" enterprises in China, with Jiangsu having 2,160, Guangdong 1,985, and Zhejiang 1,804 [5][25] - The top five cities with the highest number of these enterprises are Beijing, Shenzhen, Shanghai, Suzhou, and Hangzhou [5] Group 2: Financing Overview - In Q1 2025, there were 136 financing events for specialized and innovative "little giant" enterprises, a decrease of 55% year-on-year, with disclosed financing amounting to 9.85 billion RMB, down 48.1% [9][12] - Jiangsu, Beijing, Guangdong, Shanghai, and Zhejiang are the leading regions in financing activity, with Shanghai having the highest financing amount exceeding 9 billion RMB [12] Group 3: IPO Insights - The number of IPOs for specialized and innovative "little giant" enterprises in Q1 2025 was 19, reflecting a 26.7% increase year-on-year [24] - Among the 27 new IPOs in A-shares, 18 were specialized and innovative "little giant" enterprises, accounting for 66.7% [25] Group 4: M&A Activity - In Q1 2025, there were 29 disclosed M&A events involving specialized and innovative "little giant" enterprises, a significant increase of 262.5% year-on-year, with a total disclosed transaction amount of 5.16 billion RMB, up 26.8% [34] Group 5: Recent Developments - In March 2025, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and 15 other departments issued guidelines to enhance compliance awareness and management among small and medium-sized enterprises, including specialized and innovative "little giant" enterprises [39]