Global AI firms’ IPO valuations fall, complicating listing plans for South Korean AI companies

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    "url": "https://en.fnnews.com/news/202610191837354956",
    "title": "Global AI firms’ IPO valuations fall, complicating listing plans for South Korean AI companies - 파이낸셜뉴스",
    "excerpt": "Global AI firms’ IPO valuations fall, complicating listing plans for South Korean AI companies Input 2026-10-19 18:37:38 Updated 2026-10-19 18:37:38 zoom in zoom out share facebook x URL The valuations of global AI companies pursuing IPOs, including OpenAI and Anthropic, are being reassessed, complicating listing plans for South Korean AI companies. This comes as markets, which once placed a high value on technological prowess and growth potential, begin scrutinizing actual revenue and profitability, as well as future growth rates. South Korean AI companies preparing to go public, including Upstage Co., Ltd., Wrtn and Furiosa AI, now face the challenge of proving concrete revenue-generating potential, beyond their technological competitiveness, to command high valuations. According to foreign media and the IT industry on the 19th, the valuation of U.S. AI company Anthropic was lowered at an IPO investor briefing held in San Francisco on the 14th (local time) to around $1.5 trillion (about 2,006.7 trillion won), 25% below the previous expectation of $2 trillion (about 2,675.6 trillion won). Notably, Anthropic’s performance actually improved. Revenue in the third quarter of this year was $16.8 billion, up 45% from the previous quarter, and the company posted adjusted operating profits for two consecutive quarters. However, expectations for its valuation fell as revenue growth...",
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