2026 IPO Pipeline at a Glance
8
Likely 2026 IPOs
11
Possible 2026 IPOs
$852B
Largest candidate (OpenAI)
1
S-1 Filed (Klarna)
Q2 '26
Busiest expected quarter
AI
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AI & Machine Learning
8 companies · $1.9T+ combined valuation
Company
Valuation
Latest Round
Timeline
2026 Status
OAI
OpenAI
LLM & AGI research
$852B
$27B total funding
Q3–Q4 2026
Possible
DB
Databricks
Data + AI platform
$134B
$4.2B total funding
Q2–Q3 2026
Likely
AN
Anthropic
AI safety & Claude
$380B
$18.5B total funding
Oct 2026 target
Likely
xAI
xAI (Elon Musk)
Grok LLM platform
$80B
$30B total funding
2027+
Unlikely
SC
Scale AI
AI data labeling & RLHF
$14B
$1.6B total funding
Q3–Q4 2026
Possible
PP
Perplexity AI
AI search engine
$20B
Series D (Nov '24)
2027
Unlikely
CO
Cohere
Enterprise LLM platform
$5.5B
$500M Series D (Jul '24)
Q4 2026
Possible
MI
Mistral AI
Open-weight LLM models
$6B
$640M Series B (Jun '24)
2027+
Unlikely
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Defense Tech
7 companies · $2T+ combined valuation
Company
Valuation
Latest Round
Timeline
2026 Status
SPX
SpaceX
Rockets, Starlink, Starship
$1.75T
$11.9B total funding
2027+
Unlikely
AND
Anduril Industries
AI-powered defense systems
$60B
$6.6B total funding
Q2–Q3 2026
Likely
SAI
Shield AI
Autonomous military AI
$12.7B
$573M total funding
Q3–Q4 2026
Possible
RS
Relativity Space
3D-printed rockets
$4.2B
$1.3B total funding
Q4 2026
Possible
PAL
Palantir Technologies
Defense & gov't AI (PLTR)
$200B
Public: NYSE: PLTR
Public
Public
RD
Rebellion Defense
AI for national security
$1.2B (est.)
$150M total funding
2027+
Unlikely
HER
Hermeus
Hypersonic aircraft
$1B+
$500M+ total funding
2028+
Unlikely
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Fintech
8 companies · $380B+ combined valuation
Company
Valuation
Latest Round
Timeline
2026 Status
KLA
Klarna
Buy now, pay later · S-1 Filed
$18.7B
S-1 filed with SEC
Q2 2026
S-1 Filed
REV
Revolut
Digital banking neobank
$75B
$1.7B total funding
Q1–Q2 2026
Likely
CHI
Chime
US neobank, 22M+ users
$8.8B
$2.3B total funding
Q2–Q3 2026
Likely
STR
Stripe
Payments infrastructure
$159B
$8.7B total funding
2026–2027
Possible
PLA
Plaid
Open banking data network
$13.4B
$750M total funding
Q3–Q4 2026
Possible
BRX
Brex
Corporate cards & spend mgmt
$12.3B
$1.7B total funding
Q4 2026
Possible
RAM
Ramp
Expense management
$32B
$1.7B total funding
2027
Unlikely
RAZ
Razorpay
India payments unicorn
$7.5B
$375M Series F (Dec '21)
2027+
Unlikely
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Healthcare & BioTech
6 companies · $35B+ combined valuation
Company
Valuation
Latest Round
Timeline
2026 Status
HH
Hinge Health
Digital musculoskeletal care
$6.2B
$300M Series E (Oct '21)
Q1–Q2 2026
Likely
DH
Devoted Health
Medicare Advantage insurer
$12.6B
$2.55B total funding
2027
Unlikely
LYR
Lyra Health
Mental health benefits
$5.3B
$235M Series F (Jan '22)
2027+
Unlikely
VIZ
Viz.ai
AI-powered care coordination
$1.2B
$100M Series D (Mar '22)
Q4 2026
Possible
1X
1X Technologies
Humanoid robotics (NEO)
$250M
$24M total funding
2028+
Unlikely
NUV
Nuvation Bio
Oncology-focused biotech
Est. $800M
Series D (2023)
Q3–Q4 2026
Possible
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Infrastructure & Cloud
6 companies · $78B+ combined valuation
Company
Valuation
Latest Round
Timeline
2026 Status
KNG
Kong Inc.
API gateway & service mesh
$2B
$100M Series E (Dec '21)
Q3–Q4 2026
Possible
TEM
Temporal Technologies
Workflow orchestration
$3.2B
Series C (Feb '23)
2027
Unlikely
AIV
Aiven
Managed cloud data services
$2.4B
$210M Series D (Dec '21)
2026–2027
Possible
LAM
Lambda Labs
GPU cloud for AI training
$1.5B
$320M Series B (Aug '23)
2027+
Unlikely
VUL
Vultr
Cloud infrastructure provider
$3.5B
$333M Series A (May '21)
2027+
Unlikely
CRWV
CoreWeave
GPU cloud · IPO'd Mar 2026
$35B
IPO: NASDAQ: CRWV
Public (Mar '26)
Public
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Methodology & Data Sources: IPO timelines are estimates based on publicly available information including S-1 filings, press releases, funding announcements, and analyst forecasts as of April 2026. "Likely" = management has signaled IPO intent + meets typical thresholds (revenue, profitability, or growth metrics). "Possible" = market-ready but no confirmed timeline. "Unlikely" = insufficient stage maturity or explicit statements against near-term IPO. Valuations reflect last funding round or secondary market estimates. All information is for informational purposes only — not investment advice.