2017
November 27, 2017
Despite being marked by frequent record highs in public equity markets and remarkably low volatility, 2017 has observed relatively few new initial public offerings. Debuts by portfolio companies of private equity and venture capital firms scarcely differ. In the 2017 US PE & VC IPO Trends Report, sponsored by Deloitte and Donnelley Financial Solutions, PitchBook analysts delve into why IPO activity remains low, parsing historical datasets for key trends and taking current macroeconomic indicators into account.