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2021 was a record year for IPOs. More than 1,000 companies made public debuts, raising about $315 billion in the process. The previous record of about $200 billion was set during the internet bubble in 2000, IPO Warrior's Matt Hammond said Tuesday on "Benzinga Live." Of...

Rush Street Interactive Inc (NYSE: RSI) is approaching the one-year mark as a public company after making its debut on the New York Stock Exchange at the end of 2020 via merger with special purpose acquisition company dMY Technology Group Inc. "The story we have is really...

PLBY Group Inc (NASDAQ: PLBY) went public via special purpose acquisition company in February. Now, the iconic company is focused on transformation as it explores opportunities with NFTs, the metaverse and more.  "We are transforming this company into a web 3.0 company...

Riot Blockchain Inc.’s (NASDAQ: RIOT) CEO Jason Les joined Benzinga Live on Dec. 1 in an exclusive interview to discuss the cryptocurrency miner’s business goals and the acquisition of ESS Metron for $50 million in cash and stock, which was announced earlier that day. “It...

As the metaverse becomes increasingly talked about, investors are looking for ways to get a piece of the future internet-based space. Although Cemtrex Inc (NASDAQ: CETX) is shifting more of its focus to augmented and virtual reality, the company has been laying the groundwork for years. "...