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April 12, 2025 24 mins

The IPO freeze is here. Craig unpacks the impact of tariff volatility on the IPO markets, and he explores the possibility that private AI valuations have peaked.


Plus, Colossal Biosciences and the de-extinction of the dire wolf.


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0:00 Intro

0:50 The IPO Freeze

2:23 6 Paused IPOs

3:24 Cerebras IPO

3:58 IPO Thaw?

4:52 Volatility Index (VIX)

6:18 Maintaining S-1 Filings

8:10 IPO Pipeline

9:45 IPO Radar News

10:23 Peak Private Valuations

11:22 Figure AI WSJ

13:29 Scale AI Valuation

15:13 Colossal Biosciences

15:49 Dire Wolf

16:15 De-Extinction

16:47 Colossal Bio Funding Rounds

15:13 IPO Radar Selection

18:04 VC Investors

18:35 Colossal Bio Business Model

19:25 Dodo Bird

19:35 Can You Invest in Colossal?

20:50 Jurassic Tweet

21:10 Programming Note

21:26 Support the Show

24:04 Outro


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