#36: Make IPOs Great Again! Says SEC Chairman Paul Atkins. Plus, Skims Raises, and a WHOOP for IPOs
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Episode #36: SEC Chairman Paul Atkins says he wants to Make IPOs Great Again! (MIGA). Craig agrees, and looks at the SEC's ideas to encourage private companies to public, and adds a few ideas of his own.
In IPO Radar news, the government shutdown is over. How will that impact IPO timing as we close out 2025.
Skims has raised a new round valuing the company at $5 billion. Will Kim Kardashian offer IPO shares to customers?
And WHOOP's CEO says he's eyeing an IPO within the next two years.
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(0:00 ) Intro
(0:26 ) Fewer Public Stocks
(1:26 ) Private Staying Private
(1:51 ) MIGA! Paul Atkins
(2:34 ) MIGA Three Pillars
(3:09 ) NYT MIGA Article
(4:28 ) #1 Reduced Filing Requirements
(6:18 ) Not all Cost and Burden
(8:16 ) #2 Limiting Shareholder Proposals
(9:44 ) #3 Litigation Reform
(10:26 ) More Incentives
(11:51 ) Audit Bottleneck
(13:52 ) Section 12(g) Reform
(14:53 ) Elon SpaceX Stock Comments Nov 6th
(16:03 ) Deregulated Pre-IPO and Tokenization
(17:24 ) Accreditation Reform
(18:14 ) Tax Incentives
(19:18 ) IPO Radar News
(19:39 ) Shutdown Over
(21:05 ) Skims Worth $5 Billion
(21:48 ) Skims IPO Potential
(24:50 ) Dear Kim Kardashian
(25:17 ) WHOOP IPO Potential in 2 Years
(26:33 ) WHOOP Directed Share Program
(27:50 ) WHOOP Blood Glucose Monitoring
(28:56 ) WHOOP Valuation
(30:32 ) Coming Soon
(31:48 ) Outro
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