IPOs

Rivian Automotive Inc. priced its highly anticipated initial public offering at $78 a share, well above its raised expectations, valuing the electric-vehicle maker at more than $77 billion on a fully diluted basis, according to a person familiar with the matter.

Shares of Allbirds hit the ground running after the eco-friendly, direct-to-consumer footwear and apparel brand made its IPO debut.

Amazon-backed electric car maker Rivian is seeking a valuation that would place it among the world’s most valuable automotive companies when it goes public in the coming days, according to an amended S-1 filing on Monday.

Amazon and Ford are both backers of the electric vehicle maker.

Rent the Runway had a strong showing out of the gate with its market debut on Wednesday, before seeing its share price steadily fall.

Troubled WeWork is back on a much smaller scale and with a new focus.

Rent the Runway Inc. is seeking a valuation of as much as $1.5 billion in its initial public offering next week, in what would cap a comeback for the clothing-rental business.

Electric truck maker Rivian Automotive, which currently sources batteries from South Korean supplier Samsung SDI, plans to build battery cells in-house, its filing for a U.S. initial public offering showed on Friday.

Initial public offerings (IPO) globally slowed in the third quarter of 2021 from their previous frenetic pace, but the number of listings in the first nine months of the year still was the highest since the dotcom bubble of 2000, according to Refinitiv data.

Mike Murphy believes the IPO market is booming, and "the key" is that it's not slowing down.