IPO Window Cracks Open and Silicon Valley Sees Some Daylight

Steve Huffman, co-founder and chief executive officer of Reddit, on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange

Photographer: Michael Nagle/Bloomberg
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Hi, it’s Katie Roof in Los Angeles, looking at whether two IPOs will lead to more of the liquidity Silicon Valley has been craving. Also today, Goldman explores selling a hotel chain and Elliott gets a win at Match.

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Silicon Valley’s money machine has been missing a key part for the past two and a half years: liquidity.

Now after some false starts, last week’s successful IPOs by Reddit and Astera Labs have encouraged venture capitalists that equity capital markets are indeed welcoming new listings.