Pre-IPO

The Post-SpaceX IPO Landscape The SpaceX IPO SpaceX went public on June 12, 2026 on the Nasdaq (SPCX) at $135 per share, raising $75 billion  the largest IPO in history at 3.4x the prior Alibaba record  and valuing the company …

Defense technology entered 2026 with continued momentum, reinforcing its position as one of the most resilient and capital-intensive sectors in venture and growth investing. Preliminary data shows venture investment in defense tech reached approximately $17.8 billion in Q1 2026, just …

Key Takeaways Overview Anthropic is one of the most prominent companies in the generative AI sector. The company develops large language models designed with a focus on safety, alignment, and enterprise usability. Its Claude models compete directly with other leading …

Key Takeaways Overview SpaceX is a private aerospace and space infrastructure company founded in 2002 by Elon Musk. The company has transformed the economics of space travel through reusable rocket technology and has become a critical partner to NASA and …

The 2026 IPO market entered the year with strong momentum. A backlog of issuers, improving equity markets, and expectations for multiple Federal Reserve rate cuts created the foundation for what many believed could be a record-breaking year, particularly with high-profile …

According to Caplight, the 2025 market cycle marked a turning point for late-stage private technology companies. Performance, liquidity, and capital formation all improved materially, with private markets outperforming public benchmarks by a wide margin. This shift reflects more than cyclical …

Private market exits surged in 2025, converting approximately $15.7 billion of invested capital into more than $154 billion in exit value. The scale of liquidity realized across late-stage private companies reinforced a structural shift already underway: value creation is increasingly happening before companies reach the public markets.  …

As IPO activity remains muted, investor demand for private company shares has accelerated sharply. Capital is increasingly flowing into late-stage private markets as investors search for the next breakout success story, often comparing today’s most sought-after unicorns to Nvidia’s historic public-market run.  …

Popular gaming and online community platform Discord has confidentially filed for an initial public offering (IPO), according to reporting by Bloomberg. The move marks a significant step toward the public markets for one of the most influential consumer technology platforms …

Elon Musk has confirmed that reports suggesting SpaceX may pursue an initial public offering in 2026 are accurate. The confirmation marks a significant milestone for one of the world’s most valuable private companies and signals a strategic push to secure …

Private Investors Accelerate the Next Wave of Compute Growth  Artificial intelligence is advancing faster than traditional markets can accommodate, pushing private capital to the center of AI’s infrastructure build-out. The demand for high-density compute, power-optimized data centers, and vertically integrated GPU …

The New Standard in Private Market Value  Artificial intelligence has become the defining force of private capital formation. From frontier model developers to enterprise data platforms, valuations of late-stage private companies now rival the largest public corporations. This shift has …