This Week in the Index- Databricks Shines
Week of September 4 – September 10, 2025 Quick Summary Welcome back to This Week in the Index, where we’ll give a brief overview of what happened this week among Prime Unicorn Index components. Databricks raised $1B at a reported $100B valuation. Secondaries split (Rippling up; xAI, PsiQuantum down). Publics diverged — CoreWeave rallied; Figma […]
This Week in the Index- Secondaries Liftoff
Week of August 28 – September 3, 2025 Quick Summary Welcome back to This Week in the Index, where we’ll give a brief overview of what happened this week among Prime Unicorn Index components. Anthropic’s $13B raise headlined. Public components pulled back, while secondary trades trended up. Index +1.7% WoW. Primary Rounds & Filings Secondary […]
Breaking: Anthropic Closes $13B Series F Raise
Just weeks after we noted its Series F filing, Anthropic has finalized its raise: the AI company secured $13 billion at a reported valuation of $183 billion, nearly tripling from earlier this year, according to a report from Bloomberg. The financing ranks among the largest ever for an AI startup, led by Iconiq Capital with […]
This Week in the Index- IPOs and Acquisitions
Week of August 21 – August 27, 2025 Quick Summary Welcome back to This Week in the Index, where we’ll give a brief overview of what happened this week among Prime Unicorn Index components. No new financings. xAI up in secondaries. Publics mixed (CoreWeave up; Circle and Figma lower). The Prime Unicorn 30 Index fell […]
Netskope Files for IPO
Cloud security provider Netskope filed to go public on the Nasdaq under the ticker NTSK, marking one of the biggest cybersecurity offerings of the year. Prime Unicorn Index ContextNetskope was last valued at roughly $3.7B following secondary transactions in the Prime Unicorn Index. See how Netskope has performed against the Prime Unicorn Composite Index below.
This Week in the Index- Anthropic Steps Up
Week of August 14 – August 20, 2025 Quick Summary Welcome back to This Week in the Index, where we’ll give a brief overview of what happened this week among Prime Unicorn Index components. Anthropic filed for a new Series F amid rumors it’s raising $10B. Publics faded (CoreWeave led the pullback). Secondaries mixed. The […]
Motive Taps JP Morgan to Lead IPO Push
Motive Technologies (FKA: KeepTruckin), a fleet management and driver safety startup, has reportedly hired JP Morgan Chase & Co. to lead its upcoming initial public offering, according to Bloomberg. The San Francisco-based company is also working with Citigroup, Barclays, and Jefferies as it prepares for a listing that could come as soon as the end […]
This Week in the Index- Earnings Effect
Week of August 7 – August 13, 2025 Quick Summary Welcome back to This Week in the Index, where we’ll give a brief overview of what happened this week among Prime Unicorn Index components. The Index slipped slightly, driven by a mix of earnings on public components and a handful of secondary transactions. Primary Rounds […]
Circle Pops on First Earnings Report
Circle Internet Group (NYSE: CRCL) posted its first quarterly results as a public company, sending shares up more than 7% in early trading. Let’s take a look at the highlights: Circle’s strong revenue growth underscores the rising adoption of USDC and the profitability of stablecoin reserve management—though large IPO-related costs kept the company in the […]
This Week in the Index
Week of July 30 – August 6, 2025 Quick Summary Welcome to This Week in the Index, where we’ll give a brief overview of what happened this week among Prime Unicorn Index components. Figma’s IPO dominated the week. Shares opened strong and re-priced the private–public gap. Public components were mixed: CoreWeave up, Circle down. Secondaries […]