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Dating App Bumble Sees Shares Soar On Debut

Dating app company Bumble sees market cap rise to more than $8bn after Nasdaq listing, as investors rush to scoop initial offerings and tech shares

Tom Siebel-Founded AI Start-Up C3.ai Files For Public Offering

Predictive analytics start-up C3.ai, founded by Tom Siebel in 2009, plans to list on NYSE amidst strong demand for new tech stocks

McAfee Raises $620 Million With Wall Street Return

Security vendor McAfee has returned to the public markets with an IPO that raised $620 million, below the $740 million it had hoped to gain

Palantir Opens Books To Investors Ahead Of NYSE Listing

Controversial loss-making data intelligence company to lay out its business to investors ahead of unusual direct listing on New York Stock Exchange

Electric Vehicle Maker Xpeng Shares Soar On New York Debut

China-based maker of high-tech electric vehicles Xpeng sees shares rise more than 40 percent amidst heavy investor demand driven by Tesla share surge

Softbank Confirms It Is Exploring Sell-Off Of ARM Holdings

Japanese giant Softbank has confirmed it is exploring selling off British chip designer ARM Holdings, including selling off parts of it

Rackspace Plans Return To Public Markets

Services-focused web hosting company plans to return to Nasdaq after it went private in 2016 under £3.25bn takeover by Apollo Global Management

Alibaba Listing Success As Shares Surge

Blockbuster debut in Hong Kong for one of China’s most prominent tech companies

Alibaba Hails ‘Bright’ Future Ahead Of Hong Kong Listing

Chinese giant’s £10 billion secondary listing seen as a boost for Hong Kong as Asian financial hub continues to be wracked by anti-government protests

Alibaba Looks To Hong Kong For £16bn Secondary Share Offer

The Chinese e-commerce giant previously raised $25bn on the New York Stock Exchange in what is still the world’s biggest-ever market debut

Uber Slides In Second Day Of Trading After IPO Disappointment

Unprofitable ride-hailing firm had set price at low end of range, but is still punished by sceptical investors and wider market turbulence

Uber IPO Sets Market Value At $82bn Despite Lack Of Profit

Public offering to raise $8bn to drive expansion and fund driverless cars and food delivery

Pinterest, Zoom Surge As Tech ‘Unicorns’ Return To Favour

Shares trade higher in the start-ups, both of which have avoided the heavy losses typical of other high-flying tech debuts

Tencent Music Aims To Raise $1.2bn In US Market Debut

The service aims for a valuation of $22bn to $31bn in New York, taking advantage of a temporary trade ceasefire between the US and China

Dell Touts Possible IPO If VMware Stock Bid Fails

Dell confirms meeting with investment banks to explore initial public offering options

Dell Set To Return To Public Markets Five Years After Going Private

The world’s largest private tech company is to buy back VMware tracking stock as it prepares to relist in New York

Xiaomi Reports $1bn Quarterly Loss Ahead Of Blockbuster IPO

The smartphone maker’s listing is expected to be the biggest since Alibaba’s US market debut in 2014

Dell ‘Mulls’ IPO For Pivotal Cloud Unit

Tech giant Dell is said to be exploring its options as it seeks to grow either via acquisition or an initial public offering

AlienVault Eyes Up IPO As Growth Spurt Continues

No set date as of yet, but expect AlienVault to step up it’s IPO efforts in the coming months

Snap Inc Commits $2bn For Snapchat Access to Google Cloud Ahead Of £2.4bn IPO

The IPO revealed the company is bleeding losses on cloud infrastructure and research and development

Dropbox CEO: IPO Will Only Happen When It Suits Us

IPO is still something being actively pursued, but it will only happen at a time that suits the company.

Snapchat Is Coming To London With New International HQ

Snapchat goes off-trend and picks London as European base ahead of expected $25 billion IPO

O2 Reaches 10m 4G Users But Brexit Hampers IPO Plans

O2 is still looking at floating on the stock exchange but won’t commit to a timeline post-Brexit vote

Report: Dropbox Mulls Possible Public Listing

Cloud storage provider calls in advisers to discuss possible IPO, despite not making a profit

Nutanix Files For £135m IPO

Hyper-converged storage startup Nutanix, valued as high as $2bn in 2014, sets sights on an early-2016 public debut

Dell Prepares SecureWorks IPO

Strong growth but increasing losses reported as Dell continues EMC-deal corporate shuffle

Mobile Payments Firm Square Files For Multi-Billion Dollar IPO

Payments company run by Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey prepares to go public

Worldpay Set To Float On London Stock Exchange

British payments firm turned down a reported £6.6bn takeover offer from rival earlier this week