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initial public offering

NOUN
first sale of a stock
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Anthropic’s investors are reportedly expecting the artificial-intelligence lab to go public next quarter — and overshadow SpaceX’s initial public offering.

From MarketWatch Aug. 13, 2026

Last week, the Hangzhou-based company priced its shares at about $22, seeking to raise about $900 million in an initial public offering on the Shanghai Stock Exchange.

From MarketWatch Aug. 11, 2026

Many are longtime supporters who signed on with the company’s initial public offering just weeks ago.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 11, 2026

Vast has also started preliminary talks with investment banks for a potential initial public offering in Hong Kong as soon as next year.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

In parallel, the startup has also started preliminary talks with investment banks for a potential initial public offering in Hong Kong as soon as next year, the people said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026




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