Author Archives: Jan Paschal

Sept. 21, 2020 GoodRx, the digital drug price-comparison site, leads an IPO Calendar of 12 deals this week. Bankers expect to raise about $2.7 billion. The IPO pros see GoodRx Holdings (GDRX proposed) as “the deal of the week.” It’s in the sweet spot of technology and healthcare. Those two sectors accounted for four of […]

SNOW in September is on Wall Street’s mind this week.  Snowflake, the big data cloud company, is among 13 deals on the IPO Calendar. Bankers expect to raise $7.077 billion, making this a blockbuster week. Snowflake (SNOW proposed) generated a flurry of headlines with its disclosure that Salesforce Ventures LLC and Berkshire Hathaway, Inc., have […]

Just two SPAC IPOs are on tap so far for this holiday-shortened week. But the real story is the rush-hour traffic at the SEC’s filing window in the week before Labor Day. Thirty-one companies filed to go public last week in deals estimated to raise $6.169 billion, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission records show. Another […]

No deals are scheduled this week. So now is a good time to look up in the late summer IPO sky. You just might see some IPO stars shining more brightly than the rest. A total of 21 IPOs priced this year have scored astonishing gains, as of the close on Friday, Aug. 28th. Those […]

XPeng is the only name you need to know to navigate this week’s IPO Calendar. The Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer is set to go public in a $1.02 billion IPO late in the week. It’s rare for a $1 billion deal to be scheduled during the last few weeks of August, which typically mark the […]

Six deals – three healthcare IPOs and three SPACs – are on tap this week, proving that the embers of this summer’s IPO campfire are still glowing. Bankers expect to raise $1.1 billion. A week ago, the IPO Calendar had six deals. By the close on Friday, 12 IPOs had been priced – and six […]

Six companies are set to go public this week in what is typically the last IPO dance before Labor Day. Bankers expect to raise about $2.84 billion. A Chinese real estate company, KE Holdings (BEKE proposed), aims to raise about $1.9 billion – or 68 percent of the week’s total projected dollar volume. Duck Creek Technologies […]

Rackspace Technology, the cloud tech company, and Rocket Companies, the online mortgage broker, are two marquee names on the IPO Calendar this week. Billionaire Ron Burkle’s SPAC, Yucaipa Acquisition, adds its star power to the mix. Nine companies plan to go public this week. Bankers expect to raise $5.4 billion. Rocket’s IPO is a $3.2 […]

This week’s IPO Calendar is brought to you by the letter “V.” Vertex and Vital Farms lead the parade of seven companies planning to go public during the last week of July. Bankers expect to raise about $2.1 billion, if all seven deals get done. It’s quite possible that the IPO Calendar will add more […]

Wall Street is in the middle of an IPO heat wave. Jamf, a provider of Apple device management software, leads a calendar of seven IPOs this week. Fourteen deals got priced last week. And the filings just kept pouring into the IPO pipeline. Two IPOs scored moonshots last week: Berkeley Lights and nCino. A moonshot […]