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Bending Spoons prices IPO at up to $1.62 billion, targeting $19 billion Nasdaq valuation
Bending Spoons, the Italian software company that acquires and restructures digital businesses, is seeking to raise as much as 1.62 billion in its US initial public offering, Reuters reported on Monday. The company plans to market 58 million shares at 26 to 28 each, with an early-July debut on the Nasdaq under the ticker BSP. [] This story continues at The Next Web
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Bloomberg
· Jun 22, 2026
Vimeo Parent Bending Spoons, Backers Seek $1.62 Billion in IPO
Bending Spoons SpA, which acquires struggling software businesses, and some of its backers are seeking to raise as much as 1.62 billion in an initial public offering.
The Next Web
· Jul 1, 2026
Bending Spoons prices IPO above range to raise $1.68bn ahead of Nasdaq debut
Bending Spoons, the Milan software group that owns Vimeo, WeTransfer and Evernote, has priced its US initial public offering above the marketed range to raise 1.68bn. The company and existing shareholders, including Baillie Gifford, sold 57.97 million shares at 29 each, according to a statement reported by Bloomberg. That is above the 26 to 28 range [] This story continues at The Next Web
Seeking Alpha
· Jul 9, 2026
Netlist: $866M In Verdicts, $1B Market Cap, And A Business That Just Inflected
Netlist: $866M In Verdicts, $1B Market Cap, And A Business That Just Inflected
The Motley Fool
· Jun 21, 2026
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Related coverage for "Bending Spoons prices IPO at up to $1.62 billion, targeting $19 billion Nasdaq valuation": Bloomberg — Vimeo Parent Bending Spoons, Backers Seek $1.62 Billion in IPO. The Next Web — Bending Spoons prices IPO above range to raise $1.68bn ahead of Nasdaq debut. Seeking Alpha — Netlist: $866M In Verdicts, $1B Market Cap, And A Business That Just Inflected. The Motley Fool — Nvidia, Oracle, and Now SpaceX Are Borrowing Billions Amid the AI Boom. Is This a Warning Sign?