5 Most Anticipated IPOs in 2021 and 2022

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1. Stripe   

Stripe is a California-based financial services company founded in 2009. It is ranked first on our list of 10 most anticipated IPOs in 2021 and 2022. The company markets payments processing solutions and other services for ecommerce and mobile applications. Stripe is perhaps the most valuable private company in California, with many high-profile business clients. It is planning for an IPO in the coming months and is targeting a valuation of over $100 billion in what is likely to be the biggest IPO in modern history. 

Stripe is looking to capitalize on recent investor confidence around technology companies that has seen many big tech names reach astronomical evaluations on their IPO in recent months. Stripe is a financial services company much like Square, Inc. (NYSE: SQ), one of the market leaders in fintech with a market capitalization of close to $100 billion. Square, Inc. (NYSE: SQ) has witnessed stock price fall in recent weeks amid a broader lull around firms that have a large deal of money invested in cryptocurrencies. 

On June 4, Square, Inc. (NYSE: SQ) CEO Jack Dorsey announced that the company was considering making a hardware product that would function as a Bitcoin wallet. The shares of the company jumped more than 3% after the announcement. Out of the hedge funds being tracked by Insider Monkey, New York-based investment firm ARK Investment Management is a leading shareholder in Square, Inc. (NYSE: SQ) with 10.9 million shares worth more than $2.4 billion. 

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