IPOs

Business Accounting

Go Public or Stay Private? What’s The Right Move For You?

A surprisingly small number of companies these days are choosing to to ring the bell at the New York Stock Exchange.

By Jeffrey Hayzlett

Business Accounting

20 Crazy New Things We Learned About Snap

The maker of Snapchat, expected to be valued at more than $20 billion, revealed its inner workings for its IPO.

By Nina Zipkin

Business News

Uber CEO Travis Kalanick Responds to Critics Who Want IPO

Kalanick also announced Arianna Huffington, founder and editor-in-chief of The Huffington Post, is joining Uber's board of directors.

By Matthew J. Belvedere

Business News

Investors ‘Swipe Right’ on Tinder Parent’s Market Debut

Match Group, which owns Tinder and Match.com, were trading as much as 16 percent in early trading Thursday.

By Reuters

Business News

Square to Price Shares for IPO Today

The company run by founder Jack Dorsey will debut Thursday on the New York Stock Exchange.

By Reuters

Building a Business

Tinder’s Parent Company Sets IPO Terms

Match Group expects to go public before Thanksgiving with shares priced between $12 and $14.

By Dan Primack

Building a Business

Tech ‘Winter’ May Be Coming. Here Is What It Means for Your Startup.

If so-called unicorns are overvalued, it may send reverberations throughout the investment community. Do these five things to be more prepared.

By Alex Iskold

Building a Business

6 Reasons Smart Entrepreneurs Think Twice Before Seeking an IPO

In reality, this option is a nightmare that can bump you out of the driver seat, dilute your equity and create a business entity you can't control.

By Martin Zwilling

Building a Business

Jack Ma, China’s Richest Man, Says He Was Happier When He Wasn’t a Billionaire

Having droves of money comes with lots of pressure.

By Lisa Eadicicco

Building a Business

This Is the Worst Performing IPO of 2015

One company's shares have plunged since it went public.

By Stephen Gandel

Business News

Snapchat CEO Says Company Plans to IPO

When that might happen isn't so clear.

By Reuters

Building a Business

Hootsuite Says It Could Go Public Sooner After Shopify’s IPO Success

A raft of other promising technology compatriots could quickly join them in a revival of public capital-raising.

By Reuters

Business News

Can Etsy Make Money and Do Good at the Same Time?

Etsy doesn't think of itself as just another e-commerce company. It says its mission is to 're-imagine commerce.

By Julia Boorstin

Building a Business

Venture-Backed U.S. IPOs Hit Lowest Levels in Two Years

This, according to data from the National Venture Capital Association and Thomson Reuters.

By Reuters

Building a Business

With IPO, Web Hosting Company GoDaddy Valued at Up to $5.48 Billion

The offering enabled GoDaddy to raise $460 million.

By Reuters

Building a Business

How Etsy’s IPO Could Spark Investor Interest in B Corps

The handicraft website is making waves as it forges its own path.

By Dennis Price

Building a Business

Shake Shack IPO Is Hot But Can It Match Chipotle?

The IPO market has been particularly fruitful recently for so-called fast-casual restaurant operators.

By Reuters

Business News

Etsy Reportedly Eyeing a $300 Million IPO as Soon as This Quarter

The rumored IPO would be one of the largest for a New York-based tech company since 1999.

By Geoff Weiss

Building a Business

7 Things You Should Know About Shake Shack

As the 'fine casual' burger chain prepares to go public, here's a look at some of the most fascinating factoids about the company's growth and strategy.

By John Kell

Buying a Franchise

Shake Shack Files for IPO

'The bigger we get, the smaller we need to act,' the burger chain declared in its filing.

By Kate Taylor

Building a Business

This Burger Chain’s Share Price Doubled in Its First Day After IPO

It's the most successful debut by a fast casual restaurant chain in the United States this year.

By Reuters