IPO

Agora isn’t the only company headquartered outside the United States aiming to go public domestically this quarter. After catching up on Agora’s F-1 filing, the China-and-U.S.-based, API-powered tech company that went public last week, today we’re parsing DoubleDown Interactive’s IPO document. The Exchange is a daily look at startups and the private markets for Extra Crunch […]

DoubleDown is going public: Why isn’t its IPO worth more?

This entry was posted in Fundings & Exits Gaming IPO Mobile Startups TC on June 29, 2020 by Alex Wilhelm

Chinese mobile phone and device maker Transsion has listed in an IPO on Shanghai’s STAR Market, a Transsion spokesperson confirmed to TechCrunch. Headquartered in Shenzhen, Transsion is a top seller of smartphones in Africa under its Tecno brand. The company has also started to support venture funding of African startups. Transsion issued 80 million A […]

Africa’s top mobile phone seller Transsion lists in Chinese IPO

This entry was posted in China huawei india IPO Mobile smartphone smartphones Startups TC and tagged samsung on September 29, 2019 by Rita Liao

It makes lazy people like me work out. That’s the genius of the Peloton bicycle. All you have to do is velcro on the shoes and you’re trapped. You’ve eliminated choice and you will exercise. Through a succession of savvy product design choice I’ll break down here, Peloton removes the friction to getting fit. It’s the […]

How Peloton made sweat addictive enough to IPO

This entry was posted in Apps Entertainment Fundings & Exits Gaming hardware Health IPO Media Opinion Reviews Social Startups TC Video on September 22, 2019 by Josh Constine

Exercise tech company Peloton filed confidentially for IPO this week, and already the big question is whether their last private valuation at $4 billion might be too rich for the appetites of public market investors. Here’s a breakdown of the pros and cons leading up to the as-yet revealed market debut date. Risk factors The […]

Weighing Peloton’s opportunity and risks ahead of IPO

This entry was posted in Amazon Android Apps Bluetooth fitness Gadgets hardware Health IPO Startups and tagged twitter on June 7, 2019 by Darrell Etherington

Now valued at $5.6 billion, zero-fee stock trading app and cryptocurrency exchange Robinhood is starting preparations to go public. Just a year and a half ago, it was still largely under the radar. But then it raised a $110 million Series C at a $1.3 billion valuation in April 2017 and then just a year […]

Robinhood aims at IPO as the fintech startup seeks CFO

This entry was posted in Apps Fundings & Exits IPO Mobile Robinhood Startups TC on September 6, 2018 by Josh Constine

Snap CEO Evan Spiegel spoke a bit about some of the cultural issues at the company, going public and competition with Facebook at Recode’s annual Code Conference this evening in Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif. Earlier today, Cheddar reported how a former Snap engineer criticized the company for a “toxic” and “sexist” culture that is not […]

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