IPOs

An initial public offering (IPO) refers to the process of offering shares of a private corporation to the public in a new stock issuance. Public share issuance allows a company to raise capital from public investors.

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Today In Data: Digital Disbursements In Unexpected Markets
Today In Data: Digital Disbursements In Unexpected Markets
February 19, 2019  |  Today In Data

Digital disbursements are appearing in unexpected markets, such as sports betting platforms and boatsharing sites. Uber’s and Lyft’s initial public offerings (IPOs) are expected to take place this year, which bring more light to their...

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Gov’t Shutdown May Have Cost The US $6B
Gov’t Shutdown May Have Cost The US $6B
January 28, 2019  |  Economy

The partial shutdown of the U.S. federal government – which lasted 35 days, the longest in modern history – cost the U.S. economy $6 billion,...

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2019: Big Payment, Commerce And Tech IPOs Loom On The Horizon
2019: Big Payment, Commerce And Tech IPOs Loom On The Horizon
January 01, 2019  |  IPO

Tech companies are taking more time to reach their initial public offerings, with the median gap between their early financing and their IPOs hitting 10.1...

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Seed Companies’ Valuations Surging But Number Of Deals Dwindling
Seed Companies’ Valuations Surging But Number Of Deals Dwindling
November 12, 2018  |  Startups

Startups just in their infancy are getting attention from seed investors — but unlike the dotcom days when every idea got some form of funding,...

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As IPOs Rise, Red Ink Fails To Deter Investors
As IPOs Rise, Red Ink Fails To Deter Investors
October 02, 2018  |  Investments

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Five At Five: Pay U Acquires New Payments Platform
Five At Five: Pay U Acquires New Payments Platform
July 23, 2018  |  News

Welcome to Five at Five, your late look at the payments and commerce news of the day. Coverage includes a new acquisition by online payment...

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IPOs Sizzle Amid Stocks, While Ripple Gets Served
IPOs Sizzle Amid Stocks, While Ripple Gets Served
July 06, 2018  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

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For SMB Underwriting, Exploring A More Reliable Kind Of Alternative Data
For SMB Underwriting, Exploring A More Reliable Kind Of Alternative Data
July 03, 2018  |  B2B Payments

The pullback of banks from the small business lending space left a gap filled by alternative lenders who are exploring new ways to connect entrepreneurs...

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In IPO Debut, Adyen Valuation Jumps Nearly 90 Percent
In IPO Debut, Adyen Valuation Jumps Nearly 90 Percent
June 14, 2018  |  Investments

The FinTech rally comes to the Street. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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