SpaceX’s Record-Breaking Wall Street Debut

About this episode

The episode discusses SpaceX's record-breaking IPO and its implications for investors and the market.

SpaceX went public today, with the largest IPO in history. Following months of buildup, shares opened at $150 and were trading at $161.11 at market close. On today’s Big Take podcast, host David Gura sits down with Bloomberg Tech’s Ed Ludlow to discuss the record-breaking deal and what it means for Elon Musk, everyday investors and other companies on the brink of going public. This is a developing story. We are live blogging at Bloomberg.com with the latest from across the globe. We have a special Bloomberg subscription offer for podcast listeners at Bloomberg.com/podcastoffer. Hosted by David Gura; Produced by Julia Press; Reported by Ed Ludlow; Edited by Paddy Hirsch and Jeffrey Grocott. Fact-checking by Rachael Lewis-Krisky; Engineering by Alex Sugiura. Senior Producer: Naomi Shavin; Deputy Executive Producer: Julia Weaver. Executive Producer: Nicole Beemsterboer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Host: David Gura

Guest: Ed Ludlow

Topics covered

• SpaceX
• IPO
• Elon Musk
• investing
• Wall Street
• public offering

Keywords

• SpaceX
• IPO
• Elon Musk
• Wall Street
• investors
• Bloomberg

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: SpaceX, Bloomberg, iHeartPodcasts, Bloomberg.com

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