Instacart and Arm Reportedly Planning September IPOs 8/18/23
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🗓️ 18 August 2023
⏱️ 8 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Insta Cart, the country's largest online grocery delivery platform reportedly planning |
| 0:07.0 | the September IPO and could publicly file those plans as soon as next week in a highly anticipated boost to the market. |
| 0:14.0 | That's the focus of today's tech check and Deirdre Bosa is back. |
| 0:17.0 | Hey, D. Carl, this has been a long time in the works. |
| 0:21.0 | We've been playing this game of will they or won't they |
| 0:22.8 | IPO for years but we may be one step closer again what stuck out to me in this |
| 0:27.6 | latest report is that the company could file publicly for an IPO and that would be |
| 0:31.7 | different from last time when it filed |
| 0:33.3 | confidentially and then later pulled that filing. The key difference here is that |
| 0:36.7 | a public filing would disclose finances, operations, key stakes, essentially make |
| 0:41.0 | the business case for public consumption more than a decade after this |
| 0:44.9 | app was launched and become a household name. |
| 0:47.5 | Public markets however they have not been kind to gig economy companies, Uber, Lyft, DoorDash, |
| 0:52.0 | they are all trading below their IPO price and losing money on an annual basis. |
| 0:56.0 | Instacard, however, may be different. |
| 0:58.0 | While others have struggled to achieve consistent profitability, |
| 1:01.0 | Instacard has reportedly already achieved the milestone of GAP Net |
| 1:05.1 | income and a quarter. |
| 1:06.5 | The key may lie in its advertising business. |
| 1:09.2 | And while Uber and Dordash, they are now just moving into the space in a significant way. |
| 1:13.0 | Instacard has actually been in advertising for years. |
| 1:16.0 | It's a higher margin business. |
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