Minority-owned firms (or diversity and inclusion firms) have played a growing role in initial public offerings (IPOs) in recent years, most notably with branded consumer companies with anticipated market capitalizations greater than $1 billion.
Minority-owned firms (or diversity and inclusion firms) have played a growing role in initial public offerings (IPOs) in recent years, most notably with branded consumer companies with anticipated market capitalizations greater than $1 billion.
BigCommerce (BIGC) and Rackspace (RXT) notched the year's best and worst first-day performances on Wednesday. IPO investors continue to pay up for high-quality, high-gross margin growth, awarding e-commerce platform BigCommerce a premium multiple to its peer median. On the o
Ucommune Group Holdings, a leading provider of shared work space in China, officially withdrew its plans for an initial public offering on Thursday. It originally filed in December 2019 with a proposed deal size of $100 million.
Last month, the company announced that it had enter
Oak Street Health, which operates primary care health facilities for Medicare patients in the Midwest, raised $328 million by offering 15.6 million shares at $21, above the upwardly revised range of $19 to $20. The company originally planned to offer the same number of shares at
Acutus Medical, which manufactures devices for electrophysiological mapping to treat arrhythmias, raised $159 million by offering 8.8 million shares at $18, the high end of the range of $16 to $18. The company offered 1.5 million more shares than anticipated. Certain existing sha
Kismet Acquisition One, a blank check company formed by the former CEO of MegaFon targeting a Russian business, raised $250 million by offering 25 million units at $10. Each unit consists of one share of common stock and one-half of a warrant, exercisable at $11.50. The company m
Gores Holdings V, the fifth blank check company formed by The Gores Group, raised $475 million by offering 47.5 million units at $10. The company offered 7.5 million more units than anticipated. Each unit consists of one share of common stock and one-fifth of a warrant, exer
Gores Holdings V, the fifth blank check company formed by The Gores Group, raised $475 million by offering 47.5 million units at $10. The company offered 7.5 million more units than anticipated. Each unit consists of one share of common stock and one-fifth of a warrant, exer
Rocket Companies, a leading mortgage lender operating under the Rocket and Quicken brands, raised $1.8 billion by offering 100 million shares at $18, below the range of $20 to $22. The company had originally planned to sell 150 million shares. Rocket Companies plans to list on th
PainReform, a Phase 2 Israeli biotech developing therapies for post-operative pain relief, announced terms for its IPO on Wednesday.
The Herzliya, Israel-based company plans to raise $23 million by offering 2.6 million shares at a price range of $8 to $10. At the midpoint of the
With three SPAC offerings completed yesterday, the number of year-to-date SPAC IPOs has now exceeded the previous year's record breaking count. So far in 2020, 60 SPACs have raised $22.5 billion, all-time highs for both count and proceeds with nearly five months to go.
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Oak Street Health, which operates primary care health facilities for Medicare patients in the Midwest, raised the proposed range for its upcoming IPO on Wednesday.
The Chicago, IL-based company now plans to raise $305 million by offering 15.6 million shares at a price range of $1
Broadstone Net Lease, a single-tenant commercial net lease REIT with 633 properties in the US and Canada, filed on Wednesday with the SEC to raise up to $100 million in an initial public offering. However, this is likely a placeholder for a deal we estimate could raise up to
NetSTREIT, a net lease REIT that manages single-tenant retail commercial properties, announced terms for its IPO on Wednesday.
The Dallas, TX-based company plans to raise $310 million by offering 15.5 million shares (2% insider) at a price range of $19 to $21. At the midpoint of
Holicity, a blank check company formed by Pendrell executives focused on acquiring a TMT business, raised $275 million by offering 27.5 million units at $10. The company offered 2.5 million more units than anticipated. Each unit consists of one share and one-third of a warrant, e
GO Acquisition, a blank check company formed by the founders of GLG Partners and Certares targeting the travel industry, raised $500 million by offering 50 million units at $10. Each unit consists of one share of common stock and one-third of a warrant, exercisable at $11.50
Rackspace Technology, a leading provider of cloud management services, raised $704 million by offering 33.5 million shares at $21, the low end of the range of $21 to $24.
Rackspace was taken private by Apollo Global Management (NYSE: APO) in 2016.
Rackspace Technology plans to li
BigCommerce Holdings, which provides a cloud-based platform for businesses to create online stores, raised $216 million by offering 9.0 million shares (76% primary) at $24, above the upwardly-revised range of $21 to $23. New investor Tiger Global had indicated on buying up t
Rackspace Technology, a leading provider of cloud management services, raised $704 million by offering 33.5 million shares at $21, the low end of the range of $21 to $24.
Rackspace was taken private by Apollo Global Management (NYSE: APO) in 2016.
Rackspace Technology plans to li