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William Elliott

Interested in where finance meets real-life technology, William Elliott follows the payment tools and AI products that people genuinely keep using.

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Articles by William Elliott

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Klarna's IPO Filing Shows a Smaller Company Than the $45 Billion Peak: What the Document Says

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How IPO Pricing and Lock-Up Periods Actually Work

How IPO Pricing and Lock-Up Periods Actually Work

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Infographic of average first-day IPO returns across decades

IPO Underpricing: Why First-Day Pops Are Deliberate

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Klarna's NYSE Debut: Pricing a Fintech at $15 Billion

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Infographic of IPO market volume cycles across market eras

IPO Windows: What Opens Them and What Slams Them Shut

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How to Read an S-1: Red Flags in the Fine Print

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Infographic of share supply releasing at a 180-day mark

Lockup Expirations: Why Day 180 Moves Newly Public Stocks

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Chime's IPO: Pricing, Pop, and What a Neobank Debut Proves

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Infographic comparing direct listing and IPO cost structures

Direct Listing vs IPO: A Cost-and-Control Comparison

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Figma's IPO: The Design Listing That Priced Above a Raised Range

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How IPO Pricing Works: From Filing Range to First Trade

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Circle's IPO: How a Stablecoin Issuer Priced Itself Public

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