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Growth Equity Docket Vol. 1 No. 9 — Mega-IPOs, New Exit Paths and the Price of Growth

Share on Twitter Print Share by Email Share Back to top Anthropic put a price on itself Tuesday morning: $70 ...
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Hard Things: Hardware Is Hot Again. Bet on the Boring Machine. 

For 20 years, the smart money avoided hardware. It cost too much and moved too slowly. Now hardware is in ...
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Biotech Is Showing What an Open Window Really Looks Like

Biotech has been the bright spot in a selective IPO market, and the reason is not indiscriminate risk appetite. Investors ...
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The Growth Equity Docket Vol. 1 No. 8 — Tax Relief, Mega-Deals and the Cost of Lost Confidence

California voted on whether to tax wealth and said no. Prop 40 failed [52 to 48], and Prop 42 wrote ...
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The Reactor Is Not the Science Fiction. The Cap Table Is.

Yesterday, I sat on the main stage at the One Way Summit in San Francisco with Immad Akhund of Mercury, ...
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The Growth Equity Docket, No. 7: What Anthropic’s Seven S-1 Drafts Show

I have taken companies public in good windows and bad ones. The document you file in public is never the ...
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The Growth Equity Docket Vol. 1 No. 5 –  Cash, Growth and the New Deal Terms

Limited partners want cash, not marks. Private equity holds roughly 13,500 American companies, a third of them for more than ...
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Q3 2026: Billion-Dollar Rounds Steal the Show, but Mask a Narrowing Market

According to Q3 data from Crunchbase, roughly one third of all global VC capital went to just 27 companies raising ...
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SPAC 4.1: Plenty of SPACs, Plenty of Targets — So Who Is Paying for the Deal?

A year ago, we argued that SPACs had entered a fourth, more disciplined era: experienced sponsors, longer search periods, promotes ...

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