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flag U.S. IPO proceeds to hit $160B in 2026, quadrupling 2025, led by AI and tech firms.

flag U.S. IPO proceeds are projected to hit a record $160 billion in 2026, quadrupling 2025 levels, according to Goldman Sachs, driven by improved economic conditions, stronger equity markets, and easier financing. flag The number of IPOs is expected to double to 120, led by software and healthcare firms in volume, while major AI and tech companies like SpaceX, OpenAI, and Anthropic could dominate proceeds. flag So far in 2026, 12 companies have raised about $5 billion, including AI chipmaker Cerebras Systems. flag Analysts warn of risks from software stock volatility and shifting corporate confidence, despite the surge in activity.

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