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Internet IPOs

April 2021

  • A Coinbase employee takes a selfie outside the Nasdaq building in New York on flotation day.

    Bytes of spring – technology firms join a rush to go public

    This year has brought a glut of internet flotations – not just in the US but in London too - and more are on the way

March 2018

  • Ed Sheeran on stage.

    Can Spotify and Dropbox finally prove that tech is a sound investment?

    After a disappointing flotation for Snap, the music service and the data storage site have their doubters as they head to market

March 2017

  • Snapchat Spectacles

    The Snapchat affair raises the question: how to make the digital giants play fair?

    Vince Cable
    Nobody forced investors to buy into Snapchat’s voteless shares, but there’s a bigger issue – dominant players must be regulated in the public interest

February 2017

  • Cartoon of Mark Carney gazing into a crystal ball in which a British shopper can be dimly seen

    Business leader
    For Carney, wages are the only true window to the future

    The current economy seems to defy the Bank of England’s predictions. Perhaps that is because pay growth has become so much harder to forecast

May 2015

  • The scene on Wall Street when Twitter floated on the New York Stock Exchange in November 2013.

    Tweets versus Wall Street: analysts fear for Twitter in the battle for advertising

    The social network’s results and revenues are failing to impress investors – especially when compared with Facebook’s and Google’s

April 2015

  • A man cycles along a residential street in Berlin, Germany.

    EasyProperty plans IPO this year to fund Europe expansion

    Online estate agent intends to raise ‘significantly larger’ amount than the £9.75m it raised through share placement in September

September 2014

  • Alibaba founder Jack Ma

    Alibaba stock market flotation values it higher than Amazon or eBay

    Internet trading company IPO confirms founder Jack Ma as China's richest man with stake worth over $2bn

August 2014

  • Twitter headquarters in San Francisco

    You couldn't call Twitter a failure… unless you compared it with Facebook

    Even a 24% rise in users pales in comparison with the social media platform's titanic rival, against which it is inevitably judged, writes Heidi Moore

May 2014

  • Alibaba

    China e-commerce giant Alibaba files for IPO in US

    Analysts estimate the entire company could be worth as much as $200bn, more than Amazon, eBay or Facebook

April 2014

  • Nils Pratley

    Nils Pratley on finance
    Internet-technology stocks: the market crash that gets overlooked

    Nils Pratley

    Twitter, Facebook, Asos; online firms that have plunged on stock markets this year. What did tech/internet investors expect?

March 2014

  • Just Eat

    Just Eat aims to raise £100m in flotation

  • Alibaba

    Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba to float in US

February 2014

  • AO.com founder makes £86m as white goods retailer floats on stock market

    John Roberts retains stake worth £440m in online company he started for a bet in a Bolton pub

November 2013

  • Twitter opening bell

    Twitter IPO: shares begin trading at $45.10 – live coverage

    Hopes high for Twitter as it goes public on the New York Stock Exchange, with shares priced at $26
  • crowdfunding

    US money blog
    Think you can spot the next Twitter? Think twice before pitching in

    Crowdfunding will let anyone buy stakes in new companies … which might not have the skills or legitimacy to make it big
  • Twitter Inc. is being sued for $124 Million by two companies who claim a private sale of shares they had organized was canceled.

    The Twitter IPO explained

    Confused by the circus around America's latest Silicon Valley crush? Here's your guide to how public offerings work

September 2013

  • David Simonds property bubble 15.09.13

    Business leader
    It's time to act on housing when even estate agents want the bubble to burst

  • Twitter

    Nils Pratley on finance
    Beware the Twitter IPO hullabaloo – $10bn-plus sounds pricey

  • Spotify

    Tech companies jostle to attract investors with realistic prices

  • Twitter's co-founder Jack Dorsey sent the first ever tweet in 2006: 'Just setting up my twttr'.

    How Twitter became a beating pulse of global news

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