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Why the IPO market no longer sees small VC-backed tech

SVCO

Based in Silicon Valley and focused on semiconductor design, this week's tech IPO Silvaco (SVCO) looks like the type of deal that 10 years ago would have been backed by venture capital. But VC-backed tech IPOs with less than $100 million in sales largely don't exist anymore. So what happened? Over the past decade, the number of small-cap tech deals has... ...read more

Interested in AI? Look no further than the IPO market

ARM

For investors interested in artificial intelligence, the IPO market is the space to watch. A number of recent tech issuers have made AI-focused pitches, while private AI startups continue to raise significant funding as they mature. As the field continues to develop, the IPO market will play an important role as the front door for AI. In recent years, a few issuers have come to...read more

The IPO shortlist for spring and summer 2024

ALAB

The US IPO market started to rebound in the 1Q24, signaling the end of a two-year freeze. Public markets ushered in more big names, many of which performed well. The year’s five largest IPOs to date average a 34% return, led by...read more

Updated: Renaissance Capital's 1Q 2024 US IPO Market Review

AS

US IPO Market's Green Shoots Take Root In the first quarter of 2024, the IPO market's green shoots grew further, with 30 IPOs raising a combined $7.8 billion. While deal count was in line with the 1Q23, proceeds more than tripled, thanks to the continued return of larger offerings. Fifteen US IPOs raised $100 million...read more