Our 2016 Predictions for the IPO Market 2015 was not a good years for IPOs – it was actually the worst year for tech IPOs since the financial crisis in […]
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EquityZen in Forbes
The IPO Class Of 2016: Will Unicorns Ride To The Rescue After A Down Year? Call it ‘The Year Without A Blockbuster.’ IPO activity slowed down significantly in 2015, with […]
EquityZen in TechCrunch
Are IPOs The New Down Rounds? It’s become a meme in tech circles, “IPOs are the new down round,” venture capitalists quip. The dreaded “down round,” when a startup raises […]
EquityZen on CNBC.com
On paper, Khosla’s firm could net a massive return on Square IPO When Square starts selling shares in its initial public offering (IPO), Silicon Valley powerhouse Khosla Ventures may see […]
EquityZen in The New York Times
Risking Your Neck to Run With the Unicorns In the world of Wall Street, where numbers are everything, one number is especially coveted: one billion. Technology start-ups that achieve $1 […]
EquityZen's CEO on startup valuations in FoxBusiness.com
Will Stock Market Swings Impact Startup Valuations? Stocks traded mostly lower on Friday after two days of record gains, capping off one of the most volatile weeks in stock market […]
EquityZen in Benzinga
Tank Alert: Did Etsy IPO Too Soon? Etsy Inc. is ailing. The peer-to-peer eCommerce site tumbled 28 percent on Wednesday after investors reacted to worse-than-expected Q2 earnings. The company has […]
EquityZen’s CEO in Fox Business.com
Airbnb Poaches Blackstone CFO on Path to IPO Airbnb, the vacation rentals startup, announced Friday that it hired Laurence Tosi away from Blackstone (BX) to join the company as chief […]
EquityZen in FT
Private share trading takes off as tech companies shun IPOs Employees and investors use derivatives and other methods to raise funds and reward early backers The easy availability of investor […]
EquityZen in Inc.
Most Startups Will Never Be Unicorns–and That’s OK By Maria Aspan on May 12, 2015 It’s ludicrously easy for Uber and other billion-dollar startups to raise money. But it’s still […]
EquityZen quoted in FoxBusiness.com
Is Uber Worth $50 Billion? The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Uber, the car service app, is in the process of raising up to $2 billion in venture funding […]
EquityZen hits The Street
Wealthy Tech Investors Losing Value By Not Owning Pre-IPO Shares High net worth investors are losing value by not seeking out shares of hot pre-IPO technology companies, said Atish Davda, […]
EquityZen on Fox Business Network
Giving investors access to pre-IPO shares | EquityZen CEO Atish Davda on how the firm helps investors buy shares in startups.
EquityZen in Forbes
Here’s All The VC Firms Who Made More On The Box IPO Than Its CEO Read the rest here.
EquityZen in TechCrunch
Lending Club’s $5.4 billion initial public offering on the New York Stock Exchange is more than just the largest IPO for a U.S.-based tech company this year, it’s also planting […]