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M&A Take-Privates on a Roll

JD Supra: Mergers

The Canadian market has seen take-private transactions outpace initial public offerings recently, with public companies having an aggregate market capitalization of approximately C$12.5 billion “going private” in 2023 alone.

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Dual Track Reboot: Five Key Considerations for Supercharging Your Life Science Company Exit

JD Supra: Mergers

There have been 44 initial public offerings (IPOs) listed on the US stock markets in 2024 thus far, many of which continue to trade at a premium to their initial offering price, demonstrating the strength and buoyancy of current public markets.

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Preparing a VC-Backed Company for an Exit Event

JD Supra: Mergers

Initial public offerings (IPOs) and M&A exits are the two most common means of achieving liquidity in a private company. By: Mintz - Venture Capital & Emerging Companies

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Grab acquires Singapore’s third-largest taxi operator Trans-cab 

TechCrunch: M&A

Consolidation via mergers and acquisitions is on the rise in the tech industry as tight private capital and a slow initial public offering market due to the economic downturn are impacted by growing inflations and high-interest rate headwinds.

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The scale-up gap: Financial market constraints holding back innovative firms in the European Union

European Investment Bank

The analysis follows firms that received venture capital backing and reached the scale-up phase in the European Union after 2013. The report also documents the link between financial constraints and firms’ outcomes, including relocations and likelihood to exit via initial public offering or acquisition.

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Sidus Space acquires Exo-Space to ramp up on orbit data offerings

TechCrunch: M&A

In 2021, the subsidiary went through something of a transformation: It changed its name to Sidus and spun out, raising $15 million in an initial public offering on the Nasdaq stock exchange to further expand into the commercial space market. million in additional capital. Since that time, Sidus has raised at least $5.2

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Exclusive-Kioxia sets IPO price range of 1,390-1,520 yen per share, sources say

Global Banking & Finance

By Miho Uranaka and Sam Nussey TOKYO (Reuters) -Bain Capital-backed chipmaker Kioxia has set a tentative price range of 1,390 to 1,520 yen ($9.22 to $10.09) per share for its initial public offering, two people familiar with the matter said. The […]