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Investing.com -- Fresh off its historic debut on the public markets, Elon Musk’s SpaceX is keeping the momentum going. The newly public aerospace and tech giant has reportedly showcased a prototype AI-interaction device to investors. The hardware, described as sleeker and thinner than an Apple iPhone, marks an ambitious consumer tech play for the company. SpaceX presented the prototype to key stakeholders and institutional investors in a series of private meetings, according to a report from the

OpenAI and Anthropic could burn overeager investors in the same way SpaceX did.

Elon Musk’s   SpaceX has developed a prototype for a handset-like device designed to reshape how humans interact with artificial intelligence that SpaceX has shown investors recently. The rocket and AI company showed the prototype, which features a sleek design that is slimmer than an iPhone, to some investors and other stakeholders ahead of the company’s mega initial public offering, according to people familiar with the matter. The prototype was designed to run on a proprietary operating system and integrate AI technology from SpaceX’s xAI, some of the people said.

Global equity fundraising topped $729.4 billion in the first half of 2026, boosted by SpaceX’s record IPO, marking the second-best start to the year on record, according to Mergermarket data. It's only the third time tech fundraising passed the $100 billion mark at the year midpoint—the other two were in 2000 and in 2021. Neither period augured well for the near-term performance of equity markets.

Bending Spoons’ listing comes after U.S. IPOs raised a record haul in the first six months of the year.

Tech bull Dan Ives of Wedbush initiated coverage of SpaceX with an Outperform rating and a $190 price target, weighing in on a stock that has whipsawed investors in the three weeks since its record-setting initial public offering. Ives sees SpaceX as a player in the hyperscaler wars too. 

In the stock's second week of trading, investors are wondering whether the price swing is an opportunity or a warning.

Futures fell amid key jobs data and with Fed chief Kevin Warsh due. Bloom Energy, Nike and SpaceX are early movers.

Analysts at Wedbush gave SpaceX an "outperform" rating with a price target of $190 a share. The stock rose 2% on Wednesday morning.

It's Wall Street's version of winning the lottery: a worker becomes a multi-millionaire overnight after their employer's success.

Bending Spoons is set for its U.S. market debut later on Wednesday after the Italian technology company priced its initial public offering above ‌the range to raise $1.68 billion. The listing will test investor appetite for software companies after ‌the industry was hammered earlier this year over fears that AI could disrupt established business models. Software companies have been ​largely absent from the U.S. IPO market so far in 2026, even as a steady flow of large deals and SpaceX's blockbuster listing pushed second-quarter proceeds past a record-breaking $100 billion.

Tech deals accounted for a record $302 billion of global issuance in the first six months of the year, raising questions around investor capacity to absorb IPOs expected in the coming months.

SpaceX went public on Nasdaq on June 12 with a $75 billion raise and a valuation that eclipsed every initial public offering in history. The stock surged 19% on its first day of trading, closing at $160.95 and briefly trading near a $2.25 trillion intraday valuation before paring gains to finish ...

NEW YORK, June 30 (Reuters) - Nutrabolt, an energy drink and supplements company, has picked investment banks to lead an initial public ‌offering that could raise up to $1 billion, according to four people familiar with ‌the matter. Based in Austin, Texas, the company behind energy drink C4 and nutrition brand Bloom is working with ​banks including JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs and Bank of America, the sources said, requesting anonymity to discuss a private matter.

Investing.com -- Federal Aviation Administration workers cannot purchase or own shares in SpaceX following the company's public debut earlier this month, Politico reported Tuesday citing an internal agency document.

The biggest moves in a stock rarely start where investors are looking. They start in places that never reach the U.S. business pages. Right now, Wall Street is fixated on one name above almost all others. SpaceX (SPCX) went public on June 12 in the largest initial public offering in history, and ...

The aerospace and AI company could struggle to soar higher this year.

Rocket Lab's ambitious business makes each quarterly report an exciting affair.

Wall Street's biggest IPO cycle in history probably won't crash the market, but it could force investors to rethink their AI portfolios as billions rotate into SpaceX, Anthropic, and OpenAI.

By Marc Jones LONDON, June 30 (Reuters) - Investors have had to gulp down the motion-sickness tablets this year as the turmoil from the Iran war has clashed with a seemingly unstoppable boom in all

SpaceX recently raised $25 billion from bonds after raising a ton of money through its initial public offering.

The Japanese government will grant up to ‌148 billion yen ($912 million) to ‌Rakuten Group to help it build a ​satellite communications network, industry group Communications and Information Network Association of Japan said on Tuesday. Rakuten, an e-commerce, financial ‌and telecommunications ⁠conglomerate, is in talks with AST SpaceMobile of the ⁠United States to form a joint venture for the project, a Rakuten ​spokesperson said. •Japan ​currently depends ​on SpaceX's Starlink ‌and other services offered by foreign companies for low-orbit satellite communications, and it aims to nurture home-grown operators to boost its economic security.

The early signs suggest a clear way to play the dip.

In the space exploration business, money is easy come, easy go. And that's something Space Exploration IPO investors learned the hard way.

Elon Musk may have recently given a big hint about what's on the horizon for SpaceX and Tesla.

Before you chase the SpaceX hype, here's what the data says about mega-IPOs in their first year -- and it's not pretty.

(Bloomberg) -- It was supposed to be the deal that vaulted Mirae Asset Securities Co. into the global big leagues.Most Read from BloombergTrump’s U-Turn on Iran Sanctions Would Unravel Decades of CurbsYen Hits Four-Decade Low in Historic Slide That’s Rattled JapanUS Stocks Get Tech Boost After AI-Fueled Selloff: Markets WrapCook Stays at Fed But Trump Wins Power Over Other AgenciesPrabowo Risks Prompt Global Banks to Pull Cash Out of IndonesiaBut SpaceX’s record-breaking initial public offering

Henry Schwartz, Cboe VP of Derivatives Market Intelligence joins Yahoo Finance's Josh Lipton to discuss how SpaceX (SPCX) options volume exploded on day one, shattering Meta’s (META) previous record with 1.8 million contracts traded.

It was a good day for the Magnificent Seven—at least some of them. Tesla stock ended Monday's session up 8.5%, perhaps riding the coat tails of SpaceX, which was up 7.1%. The two Elon Musk companies are tightly linked, jointly developing a chip fabrication complex in Texas.

<body><p>STORY: "I still think that they're going to be scheduled to release their stock and do an IPO later on this year in 2026. I don't see why not. The conditions are real good right now. The banks want to get paid," said Lang.</p><p>Lang said SpaceX's strong IPO and upcoming addition to the Nasdaq 100 on July 7 could encourage other high-profile AI companies, including Anthropic and OpenAI, to move toward public listings.</p><p>He said investor demand for SpaceX remains strong, with funds likely to keep buying as index-related demand increases.</p><p>The New York Times reported last week that OpenAI was considering delaying its IPO until 2027, citing people involved in the company's deliberations. Reuters has reported the company is targeting a valuation of up to $1 trillion.</p><p>According to the NYT, advisers presented OpenAI executives with the option of waiting until 2027 to seek a $1 trillion valuation or accepting a lower valuation for a quicker listing. CEO Sam Altman said any change to the trillion-dollar target was a non-starter.</p></body>