Articles tagged “initial public offering”

Online Travel

Carsharing Marketplace Getaround to Go Public in $1.2 Billion SPAC deal

Despite the SPAC market experiencing significant struggles recently, Getaround going public is a sign that some travel companies are looking beyond stock market choppiness.

Manya Saini, Reuters | 1 year ago

Carsharing Marketplace Getaround to Go Public in $1.2 Billion SPAC deal

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What’s Left Unanswered in Airbnb’s IPO Filing

What are the prospects of Airbnb becoming a full-service online travel agency with the ability to go head-to-head with Booking.com. We know from the S-1 statement that Airbnb isn't profitable and you can walk away from reading the massive document without great insight into so many potential growth initiatives.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 3 years ago

What’s Left Unanswered in Airbnb’s IPO Filing

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Airbnb Stock Split Pre-IPO Will Make It Cheaper for Individual Investors

An Airbnb pre-IPO stock split gives the company's potential public debut more momentum because its share price in theory would be lower. Of course, none of Airbnb's IPO paperwork is public yet so the particulars of the IPO are just guesswork for now.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 3 years ago

Airbnb Stock Split Pre-IPO Will Make It Cheaper for Individual Investors

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Airbnb Files Paperwork for Its Long-Awaited IPO

The next chapter in the Airbnb story began today. There will be a lot more drama to come.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 3 years ago

Airbnb Files Paperwork for Its Long-Awaited IPO

Online Travel

Why Airbnb Won’t Do an Initial Public Offering in 2020

Airbnb has always put itself out there as not just another startup or your grandmother's online travel agency. Going the direct listing route, as opposed to a far costlier initial public offering, could fit in nicely with that narrative.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 4 years ago