Tagged: ipo

March 19, 2025 @ 2:33 am By Omar Faridi  |  

BNPL Fintech Klarna has announced the closure of three overseas offices as part of a cost-cutting strategy in preparation for its highly anticipated initial public offering (IPO). The Fintech company reportedly plans to shutter its offices in Amsterdam and Mannheim, Germany, by the end of… Read More

March 15, 2025 @ 3:52 pm By Michael Wong  |  

Swedish digital payment firm Klarna has filed for an initial public offering (IPO) in the United States, seeking to raise at least $1 billion in a listing that could value the company at more than $15 billion, Bloomberg News reported. The Stockholm-founded firm confidentially filed for… Read More

March 12, 2025 @ 5:56 pm By JD Alois  |  

Newsmax, a conservative-leaning news startup, plans to go public on March 31, 2025. Shares are expected to trade on the NYSE under the ticker symbol NMAX. NewsMax recently completed a Reg D offering, reportedly raising $225 million from Accredited Investors. The company now says it… Read More

March 10, 2025 @ 11:35 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Gemini, the cryptocurrency exchange founded by the billionaire Winklevoss twins, Cameron and Tyler, has taken a significant step toward going public by confidentially filing for an initial public offering (IPO), according to sources familiar with the matter. This move, reported recently by Bloomberg, positions Gemini… Read More

March 10, 2025 @ 10:19 am By Nick Morgan  |  

In an era when public market listings continue to decline, and private capital dominates growth financing, the mechanism by which companies go public deserves fresh scrutiny. University of Kansas Law Professor Alexander Platt has provided precisely that in his groundbreaking paper, “Rethinking the IPO Bureaucracy…. Read More

March 8, 2025 @ 10:55 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Digital assets exchange Kraken, officially known as Payward Inc., is reportedly targeting an initial public offering (IPO) in the first quarter of 2026, according to a recent Bloomberg report. This announcement from Kraken comes on the heels of a significant shift in the U.S. regulatory… Read More

March 8, 2025 @ 9:51 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Global Fintech Klarna is gearing up for an initial public offering (IPO) in the United States, with reports indicating the Swedish company could file publicly as early as next week. The move, which follows a confidential filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in… Read More

February 16, 2025 @ 6:17 pm By Michael Wong  |  

Derayah Financial Company has priced its initial public offering (IPO) at 30 riyals ($8) per share, the upper end of its indicated range, following strong demand from institutional investors. The Saudi-based independent digital investment platform attracted 243 billion riyals ($64.79 billion) in total orders during… Read More

February 14, 2025 @ 11:51 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Israel-headquartered social trading-focused online broker eToro has reportedly filed for an initial public offering (IPO) with US regulators. Founded in 2007, eToro describes itself as a social investing enabler that aims to revolutionize the way people invest. In March 2019, the company added crypto trading… Read More

February 14, 2025 @ 7:52 am By Omar Faridi  |  

BitGo Inc. is reportedly considering a potential initial public offering, according to sources familiar with the matter. BitGo might be getting ready to join a number of other crypto-focused  companies that are now anticipating more support for their ongoing plans from regulatory authorities. The Palo… Read More

February 12, 2025 @ 10:49 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Bullish Global, a crypto-assets exchange operator backed by billionaire Peter Thiel, is exploring an initial public offering (IPO) as early as this year, according to sources familiar with the matter. The company is reportedly working with Jefferies Financial Group Inc. and JPMorgan Chase & Co…. Read More

February 11, 2025 @ 10:21 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Gemini, the cryptocurrency exchange led by Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, is considering an initial public offering (IPO) as early as this year, according to sources familiar with the situation. As reported by Bloomberg, the company is currently in talks with potential advisors, although no final… Read More

February 11, 2025 @ 9:17 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Tabby, a UAE-based buy now, pay later (BNPL) player, has reportedly hired banks to prepare for an eventual initial public offering (IPO). The company is said to be in talks with HSBC, JPMorgan, and Morgan Stanley for a public offering in Saudi Arabia, potentially in… Read More

February 10, 2025 @ 9:37 am By Tony Zerucha  |  

While some trends are unmistakable, the key is to identify them before the market does. Smart investors do that by leveraging data from private markets, which can identify trends by analyzing activity between IPOs and other key events. Forge serves accredited seed and angel investors,… Read More

February 9, 2025 @ 9:00 am By Omar Faridi  |  

This past Friday, the markets experienced a decline of roughly 1%, as measured by the S&P 500. Despite the volatility, Swedish buy now, pay later (BNPL) Fintech Klarna is reportedly preparing for its initial public offering (IPO) on the U.S. markets. According to a report… Read More

January 23, 2025 @ 10:50 am By Omar Faridi  |  

The financial world has seen significant volatility and transformation over the past several years, with some sectors experiencing steady growth. Equities and crypto / digital assets markets, in particular, have seen a considerable surge, attracting a new generation of investors eager to capitalize on these… Read More

January 23, 2025 @ 8:12 am By Omar Faridi  |  

UK’s digital bank Monzo, one of the nation’s most widely-used banking app providers, is gearing up for an initial public offering (IPO) by 2026. The announcement has sparked significant interest in both the financial sector and the broader tech ecosystem. Monzo has become a sort… Read More

January 14, 2025 @ 9:22 pm By Michael Wong  |  

GCash, the leading fintech platform in the Philippines, has engaged major international banks for its upcoming initial public offering (IPO), potentially set for later this year, according to a Bloomberg report. The selected financial institutions include JPMorgan Chase & Co, Morgan Stanley, and UBS Group… Read More

December 20, 2024 @ 7:15 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Fintech firm Chime has confidentially filed for an IPO (initial public offering), according to a report from Bloomberg. Chime Financial Inc., a financial technology firm focused on no-fee banking services, has reportedly submitted a confidential filing with the US government for its IPO. This, according… Read More

December 11, 2024 @ 9:30 am By JD Alois  |  

LendingClub (NYSE:LC) became a public firm in an IPO held on December 11, 2014 – ten years ago today. At that time, the transition of the high-profile Fintech from a private firm to a publicly traded company was heralded as a coming-of-age moment for the… Read More