IPO

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Cerebras, a startup that has designed chips specifically for inference, had a blockbuster IPO in May and currently has a nearly $50 billion market capitalization.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026

Netscape’s IPO, of course, also marked the beginning of the dot-com bubble that eventually burst.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 18, 2026

The IPO market had largely been frozen shut thanks to elevated interest rates.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026

The company’s stock rose 19% that day from the IPO price of $135 to close at $160.95.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 18, 2026

It is estimated that a person who invested $5,000 in Netflix at its 2002 IPO would have about $30,000 by January 2010, about $200,000 by January 2015, and about $1.4 million by January 2020.

From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly