The IPO Buzz: SailPoint (SAIL Proposed) Launches $1 Billion IPO

Identity security software company SailPoint (SAIL Proposed) unveiled the terms and  launched its $1 billion IPO early today – Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025: 50.0 million shares at a price range of $19 to $21 a share. Of the 50.0 million shares in the IPO, the company is offering 47.5 million shares and the selling shareholders are offering 2.5 million shares. SailPoint’s IPO is expected to  price next week – on Wednesday night, Feb. 12, 2024, to trade Thursday, Feb. 13, on the NASDAQ.

Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs are the lead joint global book-runners. J.P. Morgan and Evercore ISI are joint lead book-runners. The investment banking team includes 10 book-runners: BofA Securities, Barclays, Jefferies, RBC Capital Markets, BMO Capital Markets, BTIG, Mizuho, Piper Sandler, TD Cowen and Truist Securities.

Cornerstone investors Alliance Bernstein and Dragoneer Investment Group “have severally and not jointly, indicated an interest in purchasing up to an aggregate of 20 percent of the shares in the IPO,” according to the prospectus.

After the IPO, private equity firm Thoma Bravo will still control the company through its ownership of about 88.5 percent of SailPoint’s outstanding common stock, according to the prospectus.

SailPoint, based in Austin,  Texas, provides enterprises with customized identity security software, according to the prospectus. The options include its Identity Security Cloud, its SaaS-based cloud solution on its unified platform, Atlas, and IdentityQ, its customer-hosted identity security solution.

SailPoint, founded in 2005, is not profitable. For the 12 months that ended Oct. 31, 2024, SailPoint reported a net  loss of $322.99 million on revenue of $824.2 million.

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