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The 2020 IPO market is now up 43% from its lows, a promising sign for May

ZM

IPOs are leading the stock market's recovery. The Renaissance IPO Index has soared 42.6% from its mid-March low, compared to a 28.9% rebound for the S&P 500. The IPO Index, which is composed of the largest and most liquid IPOs over the past two years and tracked by the IPO ETF (NYSE: IPO), closed Monday...read more

The 2019 IPO market's most active venture capital firms

OrbiMed

87 venture-backed companies IPO'd in 2019, in line with 2018. These companies raised $26.3 billion in the IPO market, a more than $11 billion increase over the previous year. Driven by strong biotech activity and a rising number of large tech unicorns, OrbiMed topped the most active venture firms in the 2019 IPO market, along with other healthcare VCs. ...read more

The Top IPO Profiles on IPO Pro in 3Q 2019

DDOG

At the end of each quarter, we look back at the most viewed profiles on IPO Pro. In 3Q 2019, the ten companies below – from a data monitoring and analytics provider, to an at-home fitness unicorn – have led the quarter and piqued the curiosity of IPO Pro customers. ...read more

How Did Venture Capital and Private Equity Perform in the IPO Market Last Quarter?

DDOG

Out of 39 IPOs in the 3Q19, venture capital brought 16 deals to market, or 40% of 3Q19 IPO activity, mostly healthcare (8) and tech (6). Activity declined due to a pullback in tech multiples, along with fewer biotechs and Chinese issuers....read more