going public

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Elon Musk’s SpaceX — which operates the chatbot Grok — is going public on Friday at a valuation of $1.8 trillion.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

OpenAI just took a step closer to going public, potentially setting up 2026 to be a record-breaking year for IPOs — though the company isn’t guaranteeing it’ll conduct an offering anytime soon.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

Valuation concerns open the door to going public by merging with a special-purpose acquisition company rather than through a traditional IPO.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Elon Musk’s SpaceX is also going public this year—expected in a matter of days.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

I wanted to be methodical in putting together a larger plan, waiting until I had full confidence in what I was presenting before going public with any of it.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama