A public listing could test the sky-high valuations that some tech firms have fetched
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SpaceX and Anthropic, two of the most valuable private companies in the world, are reportedly considering launching initial public offerings as soon as next year.
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After holding out for years, some of the buzziest private companies might finally take the next step in 2026.
SpaceX and Anthropic are candidates for initial public offerings in the year ahead, as they chase more funding and look to better insulate themselves against the competition. That presents an exciting opportunity for investors, and one that will test the lofty valuations these companies have fetched in the private markets.
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