Blogs IPO Step 1: How should the underwriters be selected? Key considerations include: Do they understand the business? Do they get why you are unique?…Foley IgniteJanuary 14, 2025
Blogs What is the average cost of going public? According to a PricewaterhouseCoopers study, between January 2015 and December 2022, the average going public…Foley IgniteJanuary 14, 2025
Blogs What due diligence preparation should be performed before going public? Proper due diligence to prepare for an IPO includes: Ensure all public information about the…Foley IgniteJanuary 14, 2025
Blogs What intellectual property considerations are important in preparation for going public? As you prepare to go public, consider the following to protect your intellectual property: Conduct…Foley IgniteJanuary 14, 2025
Blogs What executive compensation and employee benefits considerations are important in preparation for going public? Compensation consultants can provide insight on compensation as well as incentives and help you gauge…Foley IgniteJanuary 14, 2025
Blogs What board and stockholder matters are important in preparation for going public? Important board and stockholder mattes to consider before going public include: Review registration rights, if…Foley IgniteJanuary 14, 2025
Blogs What steps should you take regarding investor relations in preparation for going public? When a company is gearing up to go public and after it has gone public,…Foley IgniteJanuary 14, 2025
Blogs What accounting considerations are important in preparation for going public? The following are important accounting considerations to prepare for going public: Establish transition contracts for…Foley IgniteJanuary 14, 2025
Blogs What steps should you take regarding corporate structures and governance mechanisms in preparation for going public? To prepare for going public, companies should: Identify any changes necessary to comply with applicable…Foley IgniteJanuary 14, 2025
Blogs What are essential internal hires to make before going public? Essential internal hires before going public include: Chief Financial Officer (CFO): A CFO with public…Foley IgniteJanuary 14, 2025