Deals & Moves

AppLovin went public on April 15, 2021 via an IPO priced at $80.00 per share on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under ticker APP, raising about $2 billion in gross proceeds.

Spotify Technology S.A. went public via a direct listing (no new shares sold, no capital raised) on the NYSE under ticker SPOT on April 3, 2018, after the exchange set a $132 reference price.

Weibo Corporation began trading on the Nasdaq under ticker WB on April 17, 2014, raising about $285 million by pricing its American depositary shares at $17 each.

Coupons.com Incorporated completed its IPO of 10.5 million shares at $16.00 on the NYSE under ticker COUP, raising roughly $168 million in gross proceeds in March 2014.

Ibotta, Inc. priced its IPO at $88.00 per share, listing its Class A common stock on the NYSE under ticker IBTA in April 2024.

AdTheorent went public through a SPAC merger with MCAP Acquisition Corporation that closed December 2021, with its common stock beginning to trade on the Nasdaq under ticker ADTH on December 23, 2021, yielding about $79.7 million in net proceeds.

BuzzFeed went public through a SPAC merger with 890 5th Avenue Partners (which closed December 3, 2021), with the combined company beginning to trade on the Nasdaq under ticker BZFD on December 6, 2021.

Innovid went public via a SPAC merger with ION Acquisition Corp. 2 Ltd., beginning trading on the NYSE under ticker CTV on December 1, 2021 at an implied ~$1.3 billion valuation.

Nextdoor went public via a SPAC merger with Khosla Ventures Acquisition Co. II (~$674M gross proceeds), with the combined company beginning trading on the NYSE under ticker KIND on November 8, 2021.

ironSource Ltd. went public via a SPAC merger with Thoma Bravo Advantage, commencing trading on the NYSE under ticker IS on June 29, 2021 at a roughly $11.1 billion pro forma value.

Zeta Global Holdings Corp. began trading on the NYSE under ticker ZETA on June 10, 2021, offering 21,500,000 Class A shares at $10.00 each for approximately $215 million in gross proceeds.

Vimeo became a separate publicly traded company via a spin-off from IAC (not a capital-raising direct listing), beginning regular-way trading on the Nasdaq under ticker VMEO on May 25, 2021.

MediaAlpha completed its IPO of 7,027,606 Class A shares at $19.00 per share (~$124.2M net proceeds), listing on the NYSE under ticker MAX, with trading beginning October 28, 2020.

Pinterest completed its IPO of 75,000,000 Class A shares at $19.00 per share (~$1.37B net proceeds), listing on the NYSE under ticker PINS with first-day trading on April 18, 2019.

Cardlytics went public via an IPO of 5,400,000 shares priced at $13.00 per share, beginning trading on the Nasdaq Global Market under ticker CDLX on February 9, 2018 and raising about $66.1 million in net proceeds.

Angry Birds maker Rovio Entertainment priced its IPO at EUR 11.50 per share and began trading on Nasdaq Helsinki around September 29, 2017, raising EUR 30 million from new shares.

Roku priced its IPO at $14.00 per share (~$220M raised, 9,000,000 primary shares) and began trading on the Nasdaq under ticker ROKU on September 28, 2017.

Snap Inc. priced its IPO at $17.00 per share and began trading on the NYSE under ticker SNAP on March 2, 2017, raising approximately $3.4 billion.

The Trade Desk priced its IPO of 4,666,667 Class A shares at $18.00 per share and began trading on the Nasdaq Global Market under ticker TTD on September 21, 2016.

MaxPoint Interactive completed its IPO of roughly 6.5 million shares at $11.50 per share (~$74.75M raised), listing on the NYSE under ticker MXPT on March 6, 2015.