SpaceX Races Toward World's Biggest IPO, Accelerated by AI Boom
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Bailey Lipschultz, Loren Grush, Edward Ludlow, Ryan Gould
Summary
Elon Musk pushed SpaceX toward an urgent IPO after 24 years as a private company, driven by the AI boom rather than the original plan of waiting until regular Mars flights. The process involved a $250 billion AI company acquisition mid-stream and unconventional tactics like closing the deal during market hours. The IPO was described as the world's biggest, accelerated by the rapid rise of AI.
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Don't let it slow you down.
Why have everyone wait late into the evening for the final terms? Instead, close the deal during market hours.
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