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SpaceX won't break the IPO market

Public equity markets are deep enough to handle AI's mega-IPOs.

SpaceX won't break the IPO market

TL;DR

  • SpaceX's potential $80 billion IPO is not expected to create a liquidity crunch.
  • Public equity markets are deep enough to accommodate SpaceX, Anthropic, and OpenAI IPOs.
  • The 2021 IPO market raised $142.4 billion, a larger percentage of market value than potential 2026 offerings.
  • The U.S. public equities market is significantly larger now than in previous years.
  • Multiple companies are actively launching IPO roadshows, indicating confidence in market liquidity.