U.S. IPOs Hit $251B First-Half Record, Pacing for 2021 Beat
U.S. issuers raised $251B through June 26 — the biggest H1 on record — led by SpaceX’s $86.2B IPO and Alphabet’s $85B AI raise. Inside the numbers.
U.S. issuers raised $251B through June 26 — the biggest H1 on record — led by SpaceX’s $86.2B IPO and Alphabet’s $85B AI raise. Inside the numbers.
Kailera Therapeutics’ $625M GLP-1 IPO anchors a Q2 2026 healthcare listing wave, with Hemab Therapeutics, Avalyn Pharma, and peers all jumping 52-89% from their offer prices.
Cerebras Systems targets a $40B valuation in its IPO, backed by a landmark OpenAI deal and AWS Bedrock integration that transformed its revenue base.
Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square raises $5B in a dual NYSE IPO but shares sink ~18% on debut as retail demand misses the original $25B target.