What ACTUALLY happens during an IPO? - Startups 101 Pitch deck design services for startups looking to scale ► https://checkout.slidebean.com/community/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=description&utm_campaign=SPAC The platform for founders to scale their startup ►https://slidebean.com/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=description&utm_campaign=SPAC -"A Sober Look at SPACs" by the Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance ► https://youtube.slidebean.com/HarvardSPAC Going public is the ultimate graduation for an entrepreneur. The black belt. The Academy Award. The Olympic medal. Listing your company in the New York stock exchange. Going public. And it’s also one of the most complicated, expensive, and dangerous processes a company can go through. Last year, WeWork almost went out of business because they tried to go public. More recently, as with everything in business- somebody found a legal way to cheat their way to going public, a method called a SPAC, and it may be one of the drivers to the new stock market bubble of the decade. But to understand SPACs we need to understand everything from publicly listed companies, so let’s look into the process a company like us would take to get here in today’s company Forensics. About Slidebean Slidebean is a platform for founders to scale their startups. Our platform offers everything you need to build your startup, your pitch deck, set up your company, and start gaining traction. Our team of experts can also help you write and design your pitch deck and build the financial model for your startup. #startups #slidebean #ipo Slidebean Resources Slidebean Presentation Service 📣 Our Youtube subscribers get a 10% off in our Design Services: https://youtube.slidebean.com/design-services 📰 Subscribe to our FREE startup newsletter: https://slidebean.com/newsletter?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=description&utm_campaign=SPAC Follow us Twitter: http://twitter.com/slidebean LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/company/slidebean Instagram: http://instagram.com/slidebean Facebook: http://facebook.com/slidebean Caya Twitter: http://twitter.com/cayahere LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/caya/ 0:00 IPOs & SPACs - Intro 1:11 IPOs & SPACs - The basics 4:37 IPOs & SPACs - The requirements 5:52 IPOs & SPACs - Fun facts about underwriters 6:44 IPOs & SPACs - What an underwriter does 7:52 IPOs & SPACs - The S1-form 9:33 IPOs & SPACs - Filing for review 10:16 IPOs & SPACs - How much and how many 11:25 IPOs & SPACs - Stabilization 13:21 IPOs & SPACs - Direct listings 15:42 IPOs & SPACs - What are SPACs? 18:40 IPOs & SPACs - Companies that have gone public via SPAC 19:31 IPOs & SPACs - What does data tell us? --- Read the video transcription + sources: https://slidebean.com/blog/startups-ipos-spacs?utm_source=youtube.com&utm_medium=content&utm_campaign=ba-content Follow Caya: https://twitter.com/cayahere and https://instagram.com/caya_here Turn on notifications for the podcast & rate it a 5-star for new episodes. Sidebean makes documentaries about startups, tech, and their impact on society. It is a venture-backed company that helps other startups navigate the complicated road to success. They love to cover stories around business, startups, and tech, trying both to teach and entertain. Subscribe to Sidebean on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@slidebean/ Disclaimer: This podcast is an independently produced audio adaptation of content originally shared by Sidebean. It was created by a fan who appreciates Sidebean’s thoughtful storytelling and wanted to make these ideas more accessible for audio-focused listeners. This is not an official production of Sidebean, nor is it affiliated with or endorsed by the channel. All rights to the original video content belong to Sidebean. If you are a representative of Sidebean and have any questions or requests, please feel free to reach out. - ------------ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices