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US IPO Market Slowly Rebuilds in 2023 After sinking to historic lows in the prior year, the US IPO market started to rebuild in 2023, laying the groundwork for the next upcycle. 108 IPOs raised a combined $19.4 billion, a slow year by historical standards but a significant increase from 2022. Issuance was weighed...read more

Large Tech IPOs Stage a Comeback in a Volatile 3Q The third quarter of 2023 produced 30 IPOs that raised a combined $7.8 billion, more than the proceeds raised in the full-year 2022 despite no significant increase in deal count from previous quarters. Chip giant Arm led activity, raising $4.9 billion in the largest...read more

The year's crop of large IPOs is off to a strong start, with nearly 80% currently above issue. As long as these solid returns hold, we expect a decent harvest of public listings in the fall. So far this year, 19 IPOs have raised $100 million or more, outpacing all of 2022 (16 IPOs), but still well below the 10-year median of about 70 sizable IPOs at this point in a year. 2023&rsquo...read more

Eleven issuers raised a combined $939 million in July, well below the 10-year average (22 IPOs, $5.1B). Four deals raised $80 million or more, along with the year’s first direct listing (SRFM), and a wave of small issuers, which have largely disappeared in recent months. The two largest IPOs, DTC beauty retailer ODDITY Tech (ODD) and inflammatory disease...read more