By Rob Otman There are many historic periods dating the stock market—some good, some bad. The Dot-Com Bubble. The Roaring 20s. The Great Recession. Right now, we’re in the middle of yet another epoch: The age of unicorn IPOs.
This exemplary period in stock market history is aptly-named for the slew of upcoming IPOs that have investors clamoring. A surge of venture-backed, game-changing companies have already made their way to the public markets. Their subsequent success fueled even more IPOs. The result? Company after company has gone public, with still more lining up to offer shares.
These aren’t no-name companies, either. The reason IPOs are …read more