SpaceX

SpaceX successfully completed its Initial Public Offering (IPO) on June 12, 2026, raising an estimated $86 billion from global public market investors. The company, known for its rockets, satellites, and artificial intelligence, made its stock market debut with significant hype, attracting substantial interest including £271 million from UK retail investors.

Summary of transaction details:

• Value: $86 billion
• Sector: DeepTech & AI
• Advisor: Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Bank of America, Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase
• Key Entities: SpaceX (Target), Public Market Investors (Investors)
• Location: Global public markets

Note: While the IPO initially saw shares touch $150, subsequent market performance has led to the stock falling below its IPO price, resulting in paper losses for many early investors. This event serves as a reminder of the inherent risks and market dynamics associated with high-profile public listings, even for companies with strong fundamentals and ambitious visions like SpaceX.