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Childcare provider KinderCare withdraws estimated $500 million IPO

KLC

KinderCare Learning Companies, the largest private provider of early childhood education and care services in the US, withdrew its plans for an initial public offering on Wednesday. The company originally filed in October 2021 and planned to raise $503 million by offering 25.8 million shares at a price range of $18 to $21. It postponed the following November but revived the...read more

US IPO Week Ahead: December IPO market off to slow start

BFAI

One deal is expected to price in the week ahead. Although, it is not large enough to be included in our IPO stats. After delaying its public debut, BullFrog AI Holdings (BFAI), is scheduled to price in the coming week. It plans to raise $8 million at a $34 million market cap. The pre-revenue company is developing an analytical AI/ML platform for drug...read more

US IPO Week Ahead: Post-Thanksgiving IPO calendar looks quiet for now

JEWL

Two small holdovers are currently on the calendar for the week ahead, though only one is large enough to be included in our IPO stats. Adamas One (JEWL) may price in the week ahead, planning to raise $34 million at a $97 million market cap. The early-stage lab-grown diamond producer just recently began generating revenue. While not counted below,...read more

Large IPOs join the pipeline in November, betting on better market conditions

TXO

While there haven’t been many large IPOs this year, since last week three more $100+ million deals joined the pipeline in anticipation of improving market conditions. All three are based in Texas. The latest addition, oil and gas E&P TXO Energy Partners LP (TXO) filed on Thursday to raise $100 million. Formed by billionaire oilman Bob Simpson,...read more