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South Korean e-commerce giant Coupang closes its first day of trading at $49.25 a share, down from $63.50, after raising $4.2B in an IPO at a valuation of ~$60B

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  • @cnbci @cnbci on x
    “This is a great showcase for the Asia region and South Korea specifically,” said Eric Kim of Goodwater Capital, on Coupang's stellar U.S. market debut, making them the largest IPO so far this year in U.S. https://www.cnbc.com/... https://twitter.com/...
  • @thedomino Dominic Chu on x
    Coupang $CPNG Some call it the Amazon of South Korea. IPO today...biggest one so far in 2021. No really...a traditional IPO...with a roadshow and underwriters...pricing range...etc Nice change of pace from SPACs & direct listings...no? 😉 https://www.cnbc.com/...
  • @marketurbanism Market Urbanism on x
    Some good South Korean modern multistory warehouse porn in this NYT article about Coupang. If the US is going to make truck-accessible multistory warehouses work, we may need to give up the idea of driving 53' trailers up them https://www.nytimes.com/... https://twitter.com/...
  • @dafrankel David Frankel on x
    Today @Coupang becomes $CPNG. 11 years after being invited by Bom Kim to participate in Coupang's seed round, its astounding trajectory reminds me of three key facts: 🤝 Founders > Markets 🏁 Velocity = Victory ☎️ Always take @billackman's call https://www.nytimes.com/... /🧵
  • @epaley Eric Paley on x
    Big day! Thank you @dafrankel for teaching me early that fund rules must be broken for the right opportunities! https://twitter.com/...
  • @cwroehl Christian W. Rhl on x
    Heute an der #WallStreet der größte Börsengang seit Uber 2019: #Coupang, so eine Art #Amazon von Südkorea, hat $4,6 Mrd. eingesammelt. Größter Altaktionär übrigens einmal mehr #Softbank, 2015 auf einem Zwölftel (!) der heutigen Bewertung eingestiegen. https://www.bloomberg.com/..…
  • @mparekh Michael on x
    Up next: $CPNG: https://www.cnbc.com/....
  • @shiraovide Shira Ovide on x
    ..."known as Coupang Men, but recently renamed Coupang Friends" https://www.nytimes.com/... by @choesanghun https://twitter.com/...
  • @business @business on x
    Coupang prices its U.S. IPO above a targeted range to raise $4.2 billion, which would value the e-commerce giant at about $60 billion https://www.bloomberg.com/...