xAI IPO: SpaceX Acquires xAI
Elon Musk created xAI in 2023 to challenge large-language model (LLM) incumbents such as OpenAI and Anthropic. But will he succeed in creating a new AI company so quickly, and will there ever be an xAI IPO?
Author: Craig Stephens
Craig Stephens founded Access IPOs in 2016 to help ordinary investors explore IPO and pre-IPO opportunities. He also manages the Access Club, a membership community for IPO and startup investors. Craig studied Finance at Michigan State University and lives in Northern Virginia. Learn more about Craig.
VAST Data IPO: Big Storage Meets Massive Potential
VAST Data has grown into a leading player in AI-focused storage and data platforms. With valuations soaring and a new CFO on board, the company is seen as a strong candidate for an IPO in the coming years.
#024: Gemini Preview: Should You Invest? Plus, Will Databricks Ever IPO?
Episode #24: Craig talks about Gemini IPO S-1 highlights, his investing strategy, and some potential Gemini IPO dates. Robinhood* is a confirmed IPO broker in the upcoming deal. Open and…
Discord IPO Watch: Will Discord Stock Trade in 2026?
Rapid growth and bulging venture capital funding suggest a Discord IPO may be forthcoming within the next twelve months.
Carbon Robotics Stock: Weeding Out Hype from Reality
Carbon Robotics is reinventing farming with laser-powered robots that kill weeds without chemicals. Backed by top VCs, it’s a private ag-tech innovator to watch as it scales toward a possible IPO or acquisition.
#023: Exploding IPOs!
Craig recaps the explosive Figma and Bullish IPOs and shares his IPO allocations in each deal. Retail investors received unprecedented access to the Bullish IPO – 20% of IPO shares….
Relativity Space Stock: Will the Company Launch an IPO?
Imagine humans as a multi-planet species. Relativity Space is using 3D metal printing engineering to enable the establishment of industrial space launch capabilities on Mars.
Applied Intuition IPO: Eyes on the Road Ahead
Applied Intuition’s IPO could be just around the corner. Backed by top VCs and trusted by automakers, the company may soon shift from simulation to stock tickers. Eyes on the road ahead.
#022 Eight IPO Investing Tips
Craig provides 8 tips for investing in IPOs after 10+ years of participating in deals like the LendingClub IPO, Circle IPO, ARM IPO, Instacart IPO, and Robinhood IPO. Learn how…
Is a Waymo Stock Spinoff or IPO Likely This Year?
Waymo is an autonomous driving entity that is a subsidiary of Alphabet, Google’s parent company. But Waymo has external private investors too. Will Alphabet spin off Waymo, or will there be a Waymo IPO to raise more money for growth?
Glean Stock: Gleaning Clues About a Potential IPO
Glean Technologies offers AI-powered enterprise search, integrating with tools like Slack and Salesforce. Founded in 2019 by ex-Google engineer Arvind Jain, it’s eyeing a potential IPO in the coming years.
#021 Will Stripe Ever IPO?
When is the Stripe IPO date? Unfortunately for retail investors, it’s nowhere in sight. In this episode, Craig talks about previous (2022) Stripe IPO ambitions and the potential for a…