IPO
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Not that public equities have stopped working; it’s just that an increasing share of value creation now happens prior to the IPO — and somewhere public investors cannot reach.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 15, 2026
The median age of a U.S. technology company at IPO has roughly doubled since 2000, from about six years to 12.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 15, 2026
The standoff brought unwelcome attention to the company ahead of its IPO.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
After the SpaceX IPO in June, at least 4,000 current and former employees are expected to become millionaires, with about 400 of them earning $100 million or more.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
The other, he said, are American investment banks and financial services companies, which often need to prepare glossy pamphlets with graphs to illustrate the benefits of an IPO or a proposed merger.
From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman
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