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Figure debuted on the Nasdaq on Thursday, closing 24% above its $25-per-share IPO price.
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Michelle Fox, CNBC, 12 Sep. 2025
Klarna made its New York Stock Exchange debut this week, sending its market cap soaring to $15 billion—propelling around 40 staffers to millionaire status overnight, with its executive team gaining the most from the IPO.
—Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 11 Sep. 2025
The company, which began trading on the New York Stock Exchange at $52, up 30% from its IPO price, is the first of three high-profile fintech firms aiming to go public this week.
—Danielle Chemtob, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Despite the shadows falling over the IPO, Neal Harmon said there was no alternative to moving forward.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 11 Sep. 2025
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Michelle Fox, CNBC, 12 Sep. 2025
Klarna made its New York Stock Exchange debut this week, sending its market cap soaring to $15 billion—propelling around 40 staffers to millionaire status overnight, with its executive team gaining the most from the IPO.
—Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 11 Sep. 2025
The company, which began trading on the New York Stock Exchange at $52, up 30% from its IPO price, is the first of three high-profile fintech firms aiming to go public this week.
—Danielle Chemtob, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Despite the shadows falling over the IPO, Neal Harmon said there was no alternative to moving forward.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 11 Sep. 2025
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“IPO.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/IPO. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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IPO
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: an initial public offering of a company's stock
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