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Before You Cheer The IPO Window, Watch Where The Money Goes

Thursday, June 11, 2026Judy RiderView original
Before You Cheer The IPO Window, Watch Where The Money Goes
A public SpaceX, OpenAI and Anthropic would become some of the best-capitalized acquirers on the planet, writes MGV's Marc Schröder, who explains that the bigger impact for startups is likely to be stronger M&A activity, with acquisitions rather than IPOs being the most important exit path for many founders and investors.