Laird Hamilton’s ‘superfood’ company based in Oregon files for IPO, looks to raise up to $40M Laird Hamilton is getting in on the IPO frenzy. The legendary surfer is the co-founder of Laird Superfood, a Sisters,… Read More
Seattle’s Athira Pharma files for IPO to fund quest for Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s breakthroughs Athira Pharma is aiming to go public. The Seattle biotech filed initial IPO paperwork Wednesday, a surprising move that would… Read More
Cloud startup Snowflake reveals financials in IPO filing as it battles Amazon, Microsoft, others Cloud computing startup Snowflake Computing filed for an IPO on Monday, revealing its financial data for the first time as the… Read More
Wireless pioneer Craig McCaw files IPO for new Seattle-area ‘blank check’ tech company Holicity Craig McCaw, the low-key and mysterious billionaire known for his pioneering work in the telecom industry, is heading up a… Read More
Accolade CEO Raj Singh on health tech company’s IPO, path to profits, and the pandemic’s ‘second hit’ Accolade’s share price is up 38% since its initial public offering on Thursday, marking a successful debut for the health… Read More
Play Podcast GeekWire Podcast: What pandemic? Tech funding stays strong; Accolade’s IPO; Future of sports Play Here’s what we’re talking about on the GeekWire Podcast this week. Despite the pandemic, funding for Pacific Northwest tech startups… Read More
Accolade sets terms for IPO, aims to raise up to $211M in Seattle’s first public offering this year Accolade set the terms for its IPO on Wednesday as the health benefits platform aims to become the first Seattle-area… Read More
Data warehousing startup Snowflake confidentially files for IPO, could reach $20B valuation Cloud computing startup Snowflake Computing is aiming to go public. Bloomberg and the Financial Times reported that the company has… Read More
Health tech company Accolade files for $100M IPO, shows revenue of $95M and loss of $57M Accolade, the Seattle-based health benefits platform led by former Concur president Raj Singh, filed Friday to raise as much as… Read More
Vancouver, Wash. marketing startup ZoomInfo files for $500M IPO Vancouver, Wash.-based marketing software firm ZoomInfo filed for a $500 million IPO that would make it the first Portland-area company to… Read More
Healthcare tech company Accolade reportedly hires banks ahead of potential IPO Accolade is taking steps toward going public later this year, according to a new report. CNBC reported that the healthcare… Read More
Seattle tech IPO: Limeade debuts on Australian stock exchange, raising $68M at $335M valuation Nearly 14 years after it was founded, Limeade just made its initial public stock offering, but its executives won’t be… Read More
Shares of Gates-backed Vir Bio tumble after $143M IPO to fund infectious disease efforts It was a rough Wall Street debut for Vir Biotechnology, a San Francisco company with ambitious plans to battle infectious… Read More
WeWork says it expects to complete IPO by end of year amid reports of delays WeWork’s IPO process has hit another bump in the road, as the co-working giant is reportedly set to delay the… Read More
Seattle cannabis company Wikileaf set to go public in Canada via alternative method to IPO Wikileaf, a Seattle-based online cannabis directory, is going public next week. However, it is eschewing the traditional IPO in favor… Read More
WeWork’s top investor reportedly wants to shelve co-working giant’s IPO WeWork’s bid to go public is reportedly in jeopardy as the company’s top investor, SoftBank Vision Fund, is pushing for… Read More
In IPO filing, WeWork claims it can thrive in a recession as troubling indicator tanks stock market WeWork took another step forward in its path to going public today, and the co-working giant claims it will be… Read More
Adaptive Biotechnologies stock soars 90% after ringing Nasdaq opening bell following $300M IPO Follow-up: Big debut: Shares of Adaptive Biotechnologies rise 100% on first day as public company The public market is bullish… Read More
Adaptive Biotechnologies set to go public with valuation above $2B in biggest biotech IPO of 2019 Adaptive Biotechnologies has raised the price for its initial public offering, putting itself in a position to raise more cash… Read More
Slack makes its public debut at $38.50/share as valuation soars above $20B Slack is off to a good start as a public company Thursday as shares of the chat-based collaboration app are… Read More
Avalara looks to raise an additional $222M in new offering, one year after original IPO Avalara is looking to raise more cash from the public market. The Seattle sales tax automation software company filed paperwork… Read More
Q&A: NYSE president talks IPO boom, executive diversity and the bull market in Seattle visit Stacey Cunningham sits at the intersection of several historical moments in the business world. She is the first-ever female president… Read More
Uber shares start trading at $42/share, below ride-hailing giant’s IPO price Update: Uber’s stock closed Friday at $41.57, down 7.6 percent. Uber made its long-awaited debut on the stock market Friday morning,… Read More
Uber driver protests ahead of IPO spell uncertain future for gig economy Drivers around the world are striking and protesting Wednesday in response to Uber’s initial public offering in a dispute that… Read More
WeWork confidentially files IPO paperwork, discloses new Seattle location WeWork is the latest big-name tech startup gearing up to go public, continuing a recent IPO bonanza. The We Company,… Read More
Slack calls out Microsoft as its ‘primary competitor’ in IPO filing in nod to rival’s collaboration tools Now we know why Slack made such a ruckus when Microsoft entered its territory two years ago with the introduction… Read More
Ahead of Zoom’s IPO, new report says Microsoft repeatedly tried to acquire video conferencing company Video conferencing company Zoom is set to go public this week, but its future could have been a lot different,… Read More
In IPO filing, Uber calls out Seattle and warns ‘regulatory risks’ in big cities could impact business In addition to unveiling key business metrics, Uber’s long-anticipated IPO prospectus contains a word of warning to investors in regard… Read More
Uber releases IPO documents, reports $11.3B in 2018 revenue, up 42% from 2017 Uber filed its long-awaited IPO prospectus on Thursday, giving the world a look under the hood at its key business… Read More
Cloud monitoring company PagerDuty goes public, shares close up 59 percent PagerDuty, which offers an enterprise computing monitoring software as a service that has grown quite popular with companies looking to… Read More
