MANGOS IPO Rush: SpaceX, OpenAI, and Anthropic Head for Public Markets

📡 TechCrunch · 1 min read ·
The IPO market is heating up, but the companies leading the charge are not the usual tech giants. FAANG is out. A new acronym is in: MANGOS. This stands for Meta (or Microsoft, depending on the source), Anthropic, Nvidia, Google, OpenAI, and SpaceX. Half of these companies are preparing to go public in the same window. For investors, this is a major test. It will stress their ability to value these firms and handle a flood of new stocks. The term “IPO” means an Initial Public Offering, when a private company first sells shares to the public. The rush includes two leading AI firms, OpenAI and Anthropic, and Elon Musk’s rocket company, SpaceX. The market is watching closely to see if these high-profile names can meet sky-high expectations.