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.

Source: investopedia.com

Today In Payments Around The World: Clearpay Rolls Out With Retailers In France, Spain; Deliveroo Aims To Raise $1.4 Billion Via IPO Stock Sales
Today In Payments Around The World: Clearpay Rolls Out With Retailers In France, Spain; Deliveroo...
March 15, 2021  |  International

In today’s top payments news around the world, Afterpay has rolled out its Clearpay service to merchants in France and Spain, while the U.K.’s Deliveroo...

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Torchy’s Tacos Plans IPO That Could Value Chain At $1 Billion
Torchy’s Tacos Plans IPO That Could Value Chain At $1 Billion
March 15, 2021  |  IPO

Torchy’s Tacos, an Austin-based restaurant chain, is planning an initial public offering (IPO), Bloomberg reported on Sunday (March 14). Citing “people with knowledge of the matter,”...

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Boston FinTech Flywire Could Go Public With $3 Billion Valuation This Year
Boston FinTech Flywire Could Go Public With $3 Billion Valuation This Year
March 12, 2021  |  IPO

Boston-based FinTech Flywire submitted a draft registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in another step toward an initial public offering (IPO), the startup...

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Roblox’s Metaverse Shows The Flexibility (And Allure) Of Online Platform Models
Roblox’s Metaverse Shows The Flexibility (And Allure) Of Online Platform Models
March 12, 2021  |  Retail

Now that’s a lot of bucks. Robux and real bucks. You know, by now, that Roblox, the video game platform, went public this week in...

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GameStop’s eCommerce Transformation, ID Verification, Installment Plans Top This Week’s News
GameStop’s eCommerce Transformation, ID Verification, Installment Plans Top This Week’s News
March 12, 2021  |  The Weekender

In this week’s news, we saw Chewy’s founder selected to head up GameStop’s eCommerce transformation, in addition to new insights on ID verification and installment...

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Today In Payments Around The World: South Korea’s Coupang Files For US IPO; India’s Axis Bank Debuts Wearable Payments Tech
Today In Payments Around The World: South Korea’s Coupang Files For US IPO; India’s Axis...
March 11, 2021  |  International

In today’s top payments news around the world, Coupang filed an initial public offering (IPO) in the United States, while Axis Bank in India is...

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Coupang’s IPO Shows Strong eCommerce Enthusiasm On Wall Street
Coupang’s IPO Shows Strong eCommerce Enthusiasm On Wall Street
March 11, 2021  |  IPO

South Korean eCommerce giant Coupang ended its first day of trading at $49.25, up $14.25 on the day, or 40.7 percent. It’s not a bad...

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SEC Raises Caution Flag On Celebrity-Backed SPACs
SEC Raises Caution Flag On Celebrity-Backed SPACs
March 11, 2021  |  Markets

Your favorite celebrities? Follow them on Insta. Follow them on TikTok. Just don’t follow them into SPACs. This week the Securities and Exchange Commission put out a...

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Roblox Stock Skyrockets During First Day Of Trading
Roblox Stock Skyrockets During First Day Of Trading
March 11, 2021  |  IPO

Online gaming company Roblox went public Wednesday (March 10) via a direct listing on the New York Stock Exchange under symbol RBLX. The NYSE had...

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