Initial Public Offering

GPTKB entity

Statements (137)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf financial event
fundraising method
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:IEO
IPO
gptkbp:advantage liquidity
increased trust
exchange user base
streamlined process
gptkbp:allows gptkb:cryptocurrency
gptkb:currency
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:ICO
gptkbp:alternativeName Initial_Coin_Offering
Initial_Exchange_Offering
initial_coin_offering
initial_public_offering
gptkbp:alternativeTo venture capital
Initial Public Offering
SPAC merger
direct listing
gptkbp:canBe gptkb:fraud
private
public
utility token
legitimate
equity token
gptkbp:canBeCancelled market conditions
gptkbp:canBeOversubscribed high demand
gptkbp:canBeUndersubscribed low demand
gptkbp:category capital markets
corporate finance
investment banking
gptkbp:cause loss of funds
project funding
token appreciation
token depreciation
token distribution
gptkbp:commonIn gptkb:United_States
global financial markets
gptkbp:contrastsWith Initial Public Offering
gptkbp:criticizedFor regulators
scams
lack of regulation
lack of investor protection
potential for fraud
gptkbp:declinedAfter 2018
increased regulation
gptkbp:defines the process by which a private company offers shares to the public for the first time
gptkbp:documentation S-1 filing
gptkbp:feature exchange acts as intermediary
exchange conducts due diligence
exchange handles KYC/AML
immediate token listing
tokens sold directly on exchange
gptkbp:feesPaidTo law firms
investment banks
accounting firms
gptkbp:firstIEO gptkb:BitTorrent_Token_IEO
gptkbp:firstIEOPlatform gptkb:Binance_Launchpad
gptkbp:firstMajorICO gptkb:Mastercoin
gptkbp:followedBy secondary offering
gptkbp:governedBy securities law
gptkbp:introducedIn 20th century
gptkbp:involves investors
regulatory approval
listing on stock exchange
pricing shares
issuance of tokens
token sale
project team
gptkbp:languageOfOrigin English
gptkbp:notableExample gptkb:Tezos
gptkb:Ethereum
gptkb:EOS
gptkb:Alibaba_IPO
gptkb:Facebook_IPO
gptkb:Google_IPO
gptkbp:numberOfStages hiring investment bank
gptkbp:organizedBy gptkb:cryptocurrency
gptkbp:peakPopularityYear 2017
gptkbp:platform gptkb:Binance_Launchpad
gptkb:Huobi_Prime
gptkb:OKEx_Jumpstart
gptkbp:popularFor 2017
gptkbp:processor token distribution
fundraising period
whitepaper publication
gptkbp:purpose increase public profile
raise capital
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:Securities_and_Exchange_Commission
varies by country
SEC (in the US)
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:cryptocurrency
gptkb:public_company
gptkb:stock_market_index
Initial Public Offering
securities regulation
prospectus
underwriter
token sale
Security Token Offering
security token offering
initial exchange offering
Token Generation Event
token generation event
gptkbp:replacedBy Initial Public Offering
Security Token Offering
gptkbp:requires gptkb:community
marketing
valuation
Smart Contract
due diligence
roadshow
technical development
whitepaper
gptkbp:result increased regulatory scrutiny
potential wealth for founders
public trading of shares
gptkbp:riskFactor gptkb:fraud
high
dilution of ownership
market volatility
underpricing
regulatory uncertainty
project failure
exchange security
project quality
gptkbp:subject securities law
lock-up period
quiet period
anti-money laundering law
know your customer law
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:cryptocurrency
gptkbp:yearOfPopularity 2019
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:NYSE
gptkb:investor
gptkb:stock_market_index
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5