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1831 articles decelerating

IPO has appeared in 1,831 articles since 2014-12. Coverage peaked in 2025Q3 with 69 articles. Frequently mentioned alongside Bloomberg, Chinese, TechCrunch, China.

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1,831
mentions
Velocity
-54.3%
growth rate
Acceleration
-0.210
velocity change
Sources
132
publications
The Convergence
Anthropic was founded to be the opposite of OpenAI. In Q1 2026, for the first time, the knowledge graph can't tell them apart. Both companies arrived at the sam...
The $250 Billion Lifeline
SpaceX acquired xAI for $250 billion on February 2. Twenty months earlier, xAI was valued at $18 billion. In between: losses that grew every quarter, a safety t...
The Unification
SpaceX and xAI are in advanced merger talks ahead of a planned IPO. Bloomberg reports Tesla may be absorbed too — creating a single Musk-controlled entity spann...
Before the Music Stops
Benedict Evans said Sam Altman is "desperately swapping paper for assets before the music stops." January 2 showed what that looks like—and how fast the convers...

Coverage Timeline

2026-01-21
Wall Street Journal 8 related

Sources: Elon Musk is pushing for a SpaceX IPO by July, seems eager to beat OpenAI and Anthropic to market, and views it as a way to help xAI catch its rivals

Putting data centers in space pushed the billionaire toward an IPO, sources say  —  SpaceX resisted going public for years.

2026-01-15
New York Times 3 related

2026 may be the year of the mega IPO, as sources say Anthropic, OpenAI, and SpaceX took early steps to go public, setting up a watershed moment for the AI boom

Call it the year of the mega initial public offering.  Or the year of the I.P.O. supercycle.  Or the monster listing mania, perhaps.

2026-01-14
New York Times 2 related

2026 may be the year of the mega IPO, as sources say Anthropic, OpenAI, and SpaceX took early steps to go public, setting up a watershed moment for the AI boom

Call it the year of the mega initial public offering.  Or the year of the I.P.O. supercycle.  Or the monster listing mania, perhaps.

2026-01-12
Wall Street Journal 1 related

A profile of China's memory chipmaker CXMT, whose $4.2B IPO goal would rank among the century's biggest by a chipmaker, as it faces US and South Korean curbs

As AI demand drives prices up, CXMT overcomes Washington's curbs to vie with Micron and South Korean leaders

2025-12-21
Bloomberg 3 related

Chinese AI chipmaker Moore Threads announces a new generation of chips slated for mass production from 2026, just weeks after its blockbuster IPO in China

Moore Threads Technology Co. introduced a new generation of chips aimed at reducing artificial-intelligence developers' dependence …

2025-12-20
Reuters 2 related

Sources: AI chipmaker Cerebras plans to file for a US IPO as soon as next week, targeting a Q2 2026 listing, after withdrawing its prior IPO filing in October

AI chip maker Cerebras Systems is preparing to file for a U.S. initial public offering as soon as next week …

2025-12-17
Bloomberg 10 related

Chinese AI chipmaker MetaX's shares jumped as much as 755% in its Shanghai debut, after a heavily oversubscribed ~$585.8M IPO, pushing its market cap past ~$42B

All you need to know about the Chinese chipmaker Reuters : MetaX shares surge 700% on debut as China's AI chip push gathers speed Namrata Sen / Benzinga : Chinese GPU Maker MetaX Shares Surge Over 600...

Bloomberg 10 related

Sources: at least six Chinese AI companies, like chip firms Montage and GigaDevice, are set to IPO in Hong Kong in the coming weeks, aiming to raise up to $1B

At least six Chinese companies related to artificial intelligence are set to go public in Hong Kong in the coming weeks …

2025-11-06
Wall Street Journal 29 related

OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar says an “IPO is not on the cards right now”, and that OpenAI hopes the US government will “backstop” financing of its data center deals

Sarah Friar says the AI giant could reach break-even quickly and would like government backstop on data-center investments

2025-10-29
Wall Street Journal 19 related

Sources: OpenAI's restructuring, approved by California's AG, paves the way for an IPO as soon as 2027; Sam Altman says an IPO is likely but gave no timeframe

Company assured state officials that it would stay in California as it continues global expansion, which could include a public offering as soon as 2027

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IPO has appeared in 2,072 Techmeme articles since December 2014, making it one of the most-covered entities in the archive. The biggest stories include Reddit files to list its IPO on the NYSE, reporting revenue up 20% YoY to $804M in 2023,... and Sources: StubHub, Klarna, eToro, and adtech group MNTN have paused their IPO plans as.... Frequently covered alongside Bloomberg, TechCrunch, Nasdaq, NYSE, and SEC. Coverage has increasingly focused on competition, regulation themes.

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2024Q2enterprise +12pts; developer +9pts; consumer -13pts
2024Q3competition +14pts
2024Q4developer -10pts; competition -9pts

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