Scrollytelling by Anna Kudyba

Will SpaceX Break the IPO Record?
Let’s Scroll Through Market History

SpaceX started with rockets. Now - satellites, AI infrastructure, Mars and possibly one of the biggest IPOs ever, which could reshape markets. Is Wall Street ready?

Offer size $80B

Scroll to reveal the IPO record book step by step.

01 / Offer Size

Capital raised.

The biggest public listings already sit far above ordinary IPOs. Aramco, Alibaba, Visa and AIA define the capital-raise benchmark that SpaceX would have to clear.

02 / Valuation Scale

Market capitalization.

Offer size tells only part of the story. Bubble size shows how large the company was around listing, making Aramco and PetroChina stand out from the pack.

03 / Market Layers

Seven sectors categories.

Historic mega listings cluster around financials, energy, consumer platforms and communications technology. SpaceX would add a space-infrastructure layer.

04 / Ownership Signal

Which records were national assets?

Dashed outlines mark listings with sovereign or state-linked ownership. SpaceX would be a different kind of outlier: private space infrastructure at sovereign-scale valuation.

05 / SpaceX Scenario

Will SpaceX make history?

A $75B listing at a $2T-plus valuation would sit above the historical capital-raise record and near the most valuable companies ever to list.