From Unicorns to IPOs: listing process, valuation challenges and the Airbnb case study

Guidone, Francesco (A.A. 2023/2024) From Unicorns to IPOs: listing process, valuation challenges and the Airbnb case study. Tesi di Laurea in Financial statement analysis, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Barbara Sveva Magnanelli, pp. 114. [Master's Degree Thesis]

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Abstract/Index

Initial public offering (IPO): general aspects. The IPOs and phases of the process. The reasons behind the IPO. The timing of the IPO. The listing process. Those involved. Mechanisms for determining the issue price of an IPO. Aspects of the pricing process of shares to be listed. Book-building. Fixed price. Auction. Underpricing. The underpricing phenomenon for the Unicorns. The IPO process of Unicorns. Unicorns: definition. Business models of unicorn companies. PIPO. The evaluation of the Unicorns. The Airbnb case study. Company overview. Business model. Financial situation. Funding rounds. Initial public offering. Airbnb stock performance. Airbnb valuation. Airbnb valuation recap: the football field.

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Bibliografia: pp. 103-112.

Thesis Type: Master's Degree Thesis
Institution: Luiss Guido Carli
Degree Program: Master's Degree Programs > Master's Degree program in Corporate Finance, English language (LM-77)
Chair: Financial statement analysis
Thesis Supervisor: Magnanelli, Barbara Sveva
Thesis Co-Supervisor: Bozzolan, Saverio
Academic Year: 2023/2024
Session: Summer
Deposited by: Alessandro Perfetti
Date Deposited: 17 Jan 2025 15:50
Last Modified: 17 Jan 2025 15:50
URI: https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/40919

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