confidentially

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SpaceX and chip maker Cerebras went public in recent months, and Oura Rings maker Oura Inc., Dunkin’ owner Inspire Brands, and artificial-intelligence giants OpenAI and Anthropic have all filed confidentially for their own IPOs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

Anthropic said earlier this month that it has confidentially filed paperwork for an initial public offering.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 22, 2026

Reformation could confidentially file for an initial public offering as soon as next week, with the goal of going public as soon as July, the people said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026

The company announced on June 1 that it had confidentially submitted a draft S-1 to the Securities and Exchange Commission for a proposed IPO of its common stock.

From Barron's • Jun. 15, 2026

Julian slid closer to me and said confidentially, "I've heard it said he's brooding on a thwarted love affair."

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood