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      <title>Gerstner predicts a robust back half if OpenAI hits $100 billion exit revenue and IPOs this year.</title>
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      <description>“If that revenue is on track, right, if they&#x27;re headed to a $100,000,000,000 of exit revenue, you know, this year and and and have an IPO in the back half, I think you could see a really robust, you know, back half of the year.” — Altimeter Capital</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 20:07:21 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Gerstner says SpaceX IPO is rumored for June 12 at the New York Stock Exchange.</title>
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      <description>“We have incredible IPOs coming starting with SpaceX rumored on June 12. Hopefully, I&#x27;ll be back in the New York Stock Exchange with you guys.” — Altimeter Capital</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 17:05:40 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Gerstner states SpaceX IPO will raise approximately $75 billion and is rumored for June 12.</title>
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      <description>“It&#x27;s gonna be an incredible IPO. It&#x27;s gonna raise about 75 it&#x27;s gonna raise about $75,000,000,000.” — CNBC Television</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 17:00:15 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Gerstner predicts Anthropic and OpenAI will go public within twelve to eighteen months.</title>
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      <description>“Over the course of the next twelve to eighteen months, both Anthropic and OpenAI will come public would be my guess.” — Altimeter Capital</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2026 22:13:03 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Gerstner calculates OpenAI could IPO at a trillion dollar valuation at 10x $100 billion revenue, below Faceboo</title>
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      <description>“if you guys went public at 10 times 100,000,000,000 in revenue, right, which would be I think a lower multiple than Facebook went public at, a lower multiple than a lot of other big consumer companies went public at, That would put you at a trillion dollars.” — BG2 Pod</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2025 23:11:44 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Gerstner argues regulatory burdens keep companies private longer, harming retail investors.</title>
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      <description>“I think we&#x27;re better off as a country when these companies are coming public sooner. But that&#x27;s that&#x27;s in fact what&#x27;s happened. So we invest early.” — Hoover Institution</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Dec 2024 20:07:35 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>He said to me, the IPO market is slow in volume terms for lack of supply, not lack of demand. And I&#x27;ve been ma</title>
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      <description>“He said to me, the IPO market is slow in volume terms for lack of supply, not lack of demand. And I&#x27;ve been making this case that the IPO window is wide open.” — BG2 Pod</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2024 17:23:12 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Gerstner identifies deep private capital from sovereign wealth funds as structural change preventing companies</title>
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      <description>“And if you look at the private market alternatives for them for capital, we didn&#x27;t have sovereign wealth funds that were writing multi billion dollar checks at that point in time.” — BG2 Pod</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2024 17:23:12 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Gerstner reveals Altimeter tracked 100 potential IPOs in 2021, three in 2022, and zero in 2023 year-to-date.</title>
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      <description>“So that was 46 in 2020, a 100 in 2021, three in 2022, and zero year to date in 2023.” — All-In Podcast</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 11 Aug 2023 06:23:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Gerstner says IPO investors today demand significantly higher returns than 2021 deals as margin of safety.</title>
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      <description>“anybody who does an IPO today, okay, is going to demand a, you know, a rate of return into that offering that is a significant margin of safety relative to all deals that were done in 2021.” — All-In Podcast</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 16 Jun 2023 20:55:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Gerstner claims Grab achieved 20-30% higher valuation than traditional IPO would have delivered.</title>
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      <description>“So in a traditional IPO, let&#x27;s say you have a $10,000,000,000 enterprise value raising a billion dollars. If it&#x27;s being underpriced, he would argue structurally by 40%.” — All-In Podcast</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 17 Apr 2021 02:12:13 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Gerstner criticizes traditional IPOs as year-long processes where companies don&#x27;t know pricing or shareholders</title>
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      <description>“It&#x27;s a year long process where you don&#x27;t know the price for your shares or even who your shareholders are going to be until the end of the line.” — Invest Like the Best</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2020 09:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Gerstner argues traditional IPO bank fees of 6-7% plus historical-only financials leave investors unable to ev</title>
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      <description>“And on top of that, of course, you can only give historical financials, which leaves most investors in the dark about a high growth company&#x27;s future prospects.” — Invest Like the Best</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2020 09:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Gerstner says Altimeter&#x27;s SPAC model lets founders set their own price and select their shareholders.</title>
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      <description>“You set the price, you tell the story with forward looking forecasts. We serve up a world class group of mutual funds and hedge funds as your shareholders. You ring the bell, it&#x27;s your IPO.” — Invest Like the Best</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2020 09:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Gerstner says Altimeter&#x27;s SPAC model lets companies set their own price and charges zero fees to the company.</title>
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      <description>“You set the price, you tell the story with forward looking forecasts. We serve up a world class group of mutual funds and hedge funds as your shareholders.” — Invest Like the Best</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2020 09:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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