Category Archives: The IPO Buzz

Quantinuum (QNT Proposed) disclosed the terms for its $1 billion IPO and launched the deal early today – Tuesday, May 26, 2026 – to get the IPO party started for June. The company is offering 21.05 million shares at a price range of $45.00 to $50.00 to raise $1 billion, if priced at the $47.50 […]

To the moon, to Mars and beyond – and oh, yes, to go public, too: Elon Musk filed the S-1 for SpaceX (SPCX Proposed) after the closing bell today – Wednesday, May 20, 2026- without disclosing the terms. The IPO could raise an estimated $75 billion, based on published reports. The deal is expected to […]

Lincoln International (LCLN) priced its IPO at $20.00 – the top of its $18.00-to-$20.00 range – and sold 21.05 million shares – the number in the prospectus – to raise $421 million on Tuesday night, May 19, 2026. Chicago-based Lincoln International’s stock shot up to $22.51 – its opening trade at midday on Wednesday, May […]

Private equity-focused Lincoln International (LCLN Proposed) is the only big IPO on this week’s IPO Calendar. Lincoln is going public this week just as the SpaceX mania intensifies. Reuters reported late Friday that Elon Musk’s company might file to go public as soon as Wednesday, May 20. The expectation is that SpaceX might price its […]

Cerebras Systems (CBRS) priced its IPO at $185.00 – a mind-blowing $25.00 above the top of its recently increased price range – on Wednesday night, May 13, 2026. Cerebras, a pioneer AI chipmaker, sold 30 million shares – the number in the recently upsized IPO’s prospectus – at $185.00 each to raise $5.55 billion. At […]

GMR Solutions (GMRS) priced its IPO at $15.00 – the sharply reduced price in its revised prospectus –  and sold 31.91 million shares – the number in the prospectus – to raise $478.72 million on Tuesday night, May 12, 2026. On Tuesday morning, GMR Solutions disclosed the substantial price cut in an amended prospectus and re-opened […]

Fervo Energy (FRVO) priced its IPO at $27.00 – $1.00 above the top of its recently increased price range – and sold 70 million shares – the number of shares in the prospectus – to raise $1.89 billion on Tuesday night, May 12, 2026. At pricing, Fervo Energy had a market cap of about $7.7 […]

Upsize this. IPO bankers pushed out the memo early today. Two big IPOs – AI chipmaker Cerebras Systems  (CBRS Proposed) and geothermal energy start-up Fervo Energy (FRVO Proposed) – dramatically increased the size of their deals in SEC filings early Monday – May 11, 2026 – to expand the estimated proceeds for this week’s IPO […]

By Jan Paschal Posted May 10, 2026 Cerebras Systems (CBRS Proposed), a pioneer in the design of a big silicon wafer chip to drive AI computing, is the leader of the pack this week.  Bankers expect to raise about $7.43 billion this week by pricing five big IPOs, including Cerebras. The Cerebras IPO – at $3.36 […]

Mobia Medical (MOBI)priced its IPO at $15.00 – the mid-point of its $14.00-to-$16.00 price range – to raise $150 million on Thursday night, May 7, 2026. The Texas medical device company’s stock dropped in its NASDAQ debut – opening at $14.00 – down $1.00 from its IPO price – when it started trading on Friday, May […]