IPO Season: Why Patience Is The Name of the Game

About this episode

The episode discusses the upcoming IPO season and the need for caution among investors while exploring opportunities in autonomy.

The biggest IPOs ever are coming and investors are (understandably) excited. But historically this is a time caution is needed and we discuss why these deals in particular may need some seasoning. We also discuss the advances in autonomy and where there’s opportunities to invest in businesses without speculating. Travis Hoium, Lou Whiteman, and Jason Moser discuss: - Today’s market crash - IPO season - Autonomy is here - Who is making irresponsible predictions? - Stocks on our radar Companies discussed: SpaceX, Uber (UBER), Quantinuum (QNT), Alphabet (GOOG, GOOGL), NVIDIA (NVDA), Tesla (TSLA), WeRide (WRD), Shopify (SHOP), Merlin (MRLN). Host: Travis Hoium Guests: Lou Whiteman, Jason Moser Engineer: Dan Boyd Disclosure: Advertisements are sponsored content and provided for informational purposes only. The Motley Fool and its affiliates (collectively, “TMF”) do not endorse, recommend, or verify the accuracy or completeness of the statements made within advertisements. TMF is not involved in the offer, sale, or solicitation of any securities advertised herein and makes no representations regarding the suitability, or risks associated with any investment opportunity presented…

People in this episode

Host: Travis Hoium

Guests: Lou Whiteman, Jason Moser

Topics covered

• IPO season
• market crash
• investing opportunities
• autonomy
• caution in investing

Keywords

• IPO
• investing
• autonomy
• market crash
• SpaceX
• Uber
• Alphabet
• NVIDIA
• Tesla

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: SpaceX, Uber, Quantinuum, Alphabet, NVIDIA, Tesla, WeRide, Shopify, Merlin

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