IPO
Anthropic reportedly preparing for one of the largest IPOs ever in race with OpenAI: FT
Anthropic, the AI startup behind the popular Claude chatbot, is in early talks to launch one of the largest initial public offerings as early as next year, the Financial Times reported Wednesday. For the potential IPO, Anthropic has engaged law firm Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, which has previously worked on high-profile tech IPOs such […]
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India’s IPO market is booming. And it’s luring global companies to list local units
Even as foreign investors remain net sellers of Indian equities this year, global companies are rushing to list their local business units in one of the world’s busiest IPO markets, lured by a valuation premium. Coca-Cola’s Indian bottling unit is reportedly weighing a billion-dollar float next year. The Indian division of South Korea’s CJ Darcl […]
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How Alibaba quietly became a leader in AI
From a Hangzhou startup to a global tech powerhouse, uncover the strategies that turned Alibaba into a multi-billion-dollar empire. Alibaba is transforming itself from an e-commerce giant into a global AI powerhouse. The Chinese tech giant has pledged tens of billions of dollars in investment in AI and cloud infrastructure, fueling the development of its own Qwen language models, the Quark […]
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Is Jack Ma back? Inside the rise, fall and return of China’s tech mogul
Alibaba co-founder Jack Ma is widely regarded as one of China’s most prominent business figures, but his journey hasn’t been without setbacks. Jack Ma is regarded as one of China’s most prominent business figures. His rise from a modest background to co-founding one of China’s earliest e-commerce companies brought both Alibaba and Ma global recognition. The journey has not been without setbacks, however. Ma’s sudden retreat from public view […]
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The business behind Alibaba: How China’s tech titan makes billions
From a Hangzhou startup to a global tech powerhouse, uncover the strategies that turned Alibaba into a multi-billion-dollar empire. Alibaba’s 2014 IPO was the largest in tech history, raising $25 billion on its first day. Since its founding in 1999 in Hangzhou, China, the company has grown from a small business-to-business marketplace to a global […]
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Klarna tops third-quarter revenue estimates in first earnings report since IPO
Key Points Klarna topped Wall Street third-quarter revenue expectations in its first earnings report since its IPO on the NYSE in September. CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski told CNBC that the company is benefitting from U.S. growth and growing adoption of Klarna Card and fair financing. Siemiatkowski said the company isn’t yet seeing “material differences” in payback […]
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Autonomous EV trucking company Einride going public in SPAC deal valuing it at $1.8 billion
The Einride EV freight truck charging station in Lynwood, California, built by Voltera and located close to the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach. Einride Autonomous EV freight trucking company Einride is planning to go public on the New York Stock Exchange through a SPAC deal with Legato Merger Corp. III, a blank check […]
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SoftBank-backed Lenskart wobbles after volatile debut despite oversubscribed IPO
A Lenskart Solutions Ltd. store in Mumbai, India, on Sunday, Nov. 9, 2025. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Shares of SoftBank-backed eyewear retailer Lenskart Solutions had a weak debut Monday, slipping as much as 11% below their issue price before recovering in early trade. Lenskart shares were last trading 0.05% higher at 402.2 Indian […]
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Chinese autonomous driving firm Pony.ai sees shares drop 12% in Hong Kong debut
A Pony.ai autonomous car. Pony.ai China’s Pony.ai on Thursday saw its shares drop over 12%, while rival WeRide fell nearly 8% as the autonomous driving companies began trading in Hong Kong. Pony.ai and WeRide, which are already listed in the U.S., raised 6.71 billion Hong Kong dollars (about $860 million) and HK$2.39 billion, respectively in […]
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Amazon-backed eVTOL company Beta Technologies closes up nearly 6% in NYSE debut
Kyle Clark, Founder & CEO of Beta Technologies rings the Opening Bell at the New York Stock Exchange on Nov. 4, 2025. NYSE Beta Technologies, an electric aircraft company, closed up nearly 6% at $36 a share in its New York Stock Exchange debut on Tuesday. On Monday, the company priced shares in its IPO […]
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