Anthropic reportedly plans a $2 trillion IPO in October—the largest ever—that will eclipse SpaceX

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  1. Top 3 IPOs by Funds Raised: SpaceX's June 2026 IPO raised $75.0 billion, making it the largest ever, followed by Saudi Aramco's $25.6 billion (which increased to $29.4 billion with the greenshoe option) in 2019, and SK Hynix's $26.5 billion in July 2026.
  2. The Largest Tech IPOs in History: SpaceX's $75.0 billion IPO in 2026 is the largest tech IPO to date. Alibaba's 2014 IPO raised $21.8 billion, making it the largest U.S. exchange tech IPO at the time, while SoftBank Corp. raised $21.3 billion in 2018.
  3. IPOs That Significantly Impacted Market Capitalization: SpaceX's IPO in June 2026 resulted in a market capitalization of $2.2 trillion, demonstrating its immediate impact on global markets. Alibaba's 2014 IPO debuted with a market capitalization of $231 billion, and Facebook's 2012 IPO achieved a valuation of $104 billion.

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