SpaceX IPO Deets

SpaceX IPO Deets

Author: Morning Brew May 21, 2026 Duration: 19:50
SpaceX filed publicly for its IPO on Nasdaq, revealing $18.7B in 2025 revenue, billions in losses, and Musk's 85.1% voting control. Anthropic pays SpaceX $1.25B per month for compute. Nvidia beat estimates again, Spotify launches Reserved ticketing, and Waymo suspends service over flooding. SpaceX files publicly for its IPO, choosing Nasdaq to make its debut under the symbol SPCX; Elon Musk's shares give him 85.1% of the voting power in the company (Bloomberg) SpaceX's S-1 reveals Anthropic is paying $1.25B per month through May 2029 under their Colossus compute deal, with a 90-day termination clause (The Verge) Spotify partners with Live Nation to launch Reserved, a new feature that sets aside tickets for the most dedicated fans, starting with Premium users in the US (Hollywood Reporter) Spotify debuts a desktop app for creating personal podcasts, competing with Google's NotebookLM, with support for daily briefings based on email and calendar (TechCrunch) Nvidia reports Q1 revenue up 85% YoY to $81.62B, above $78.86B est., Data Center revenue up 92% YoY to $75.2B, and announces an $80B share repurchase program (Nvidia) Waymo suspends operations in Atlanta and San Antonio as its robotaxis struggle with flooded roads and says it has yet to develop a "final remedy" for flooding (TechCrunch) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ever feel like the tech world moves too fast to keep up? Tech Brew Ride Home is that concise, insightful conversation you wish you had caught by the office coffee machine, delivered straight to your headphones. Produced by the team at Morning Brew, this daily podcast distills the essential news from Silicon Valley and beyond into a focused, fifteen-minute session designed for your commute or a short walk. Instead of drowning in headlines, you get a clear summary of what actually matters-the major deals, the intriguing controversies, and the subtle shifts that define the industry. Think of it as your audio debrief, cutting through the noise with context and a bit of wit. Each episode of this news-focused podcast ensures you’re not just informed but prepared, turning the flood of information into a manageable stream. It’s the efficient, engaging way to stay current without dedicating your entire afternoon to research, making that ride home a little smarter.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

Tech Brew Ride Home
Podcast Episodes
The Bots Have Won The Web! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 20:59
Bots passed human web traffic for the first time, per Cloudflare's CEO. The S&P 500 rejected fast-entry for mega-cap IPOs like SpaceX. Anthropic embedded engineers at the NSA, Meta hid face-recognition code in its app, a…
Small And Open Source Still Has A Horse In This Race [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 21:59
Google released Gemma 4 12B, a multimodal model that runs locally on 16GB devices. TSMC's CEO warned chip supply won't meet demand for years. Ramp raised $750M at $44B, and Anthropic says 80%+ of its merged code is now C…
Microsoft Build [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 19:32
Microsoft dominated Build with Scout, an always-on Teams agent, the Surface RTX Spark Dev Box, its first reasoning model MAI-Thinking-1 aimed squarely at Anthropic, and Project Solara for agent-first devices. Trump signe…
What Will These IPOs Do To The Stock Market? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 22:02
Anthropic confidentially filed for an IPO that could come as soon as this fall, joining SpaceX and OpenAI in a $4T listing parade. Anthropic expands Mythos access to 15+ countries, Alphabet raises $80B for AI spending, a…
Interviewing For A Job At Anthropic? DON’T Use AI. [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 21:46
Nvidia unveiled the RTX Spark, an Arm-based consumer chip family built with MediaTek on TSMC 3, plus a DGX Station desktop that runs 1T-parameter models. Intel detailed its Crescent Island GPUs, MiniMax launched a coding…
Portfolio Profile: Sora [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 46:24
Find out more about Sora here. Find out more about the Ride Home Fund here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
New Claude, New Realities [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 24:10
Anthropic dropped Opus 4.8 with dynamic workflows for Claude Code and raised $65B at a $965B valuation, overtaking OpenAI. Blue Origin's New Glenn exploded during testing, Amazon killed its AI usage leaderboard, and an A…
RAMpocalypse Now! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 21:08
Valve hiked Steam Deck prices by up to $300 as RAMageddon hits consumer electronics. Bloomberg detailed Apple's Siri overhaul ahead of WWDC, Meta rolls out subscription plans for Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp, and Ou…
What If GPT-5.5 Is Actually Way Ahead? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 21:08
Robinhood launched agentic stock trading, letting users link Claude or Cursor to dedicated accounts. Micron hit $1T market cap in record time on AI memory demand. YouTube now auto-labels AI content, a new coding benchmar…
The Pope Gets AI Religion [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 19:30
Pope Leo XIV released his AI encyclical alongside Anthropic co-founder Chris Olah. Huawei claims it can match 1.4nm chips by 2031, China imposed travel restrictions on AI talent, cybersecurity hiring surged amid the AI "…