Launchbay April Digest
Market insights
29 April
In April, the Launchbay platform expanded its offerings to include active listings from 156 companies, encompassing not only established U.S. businesses but also a more diverse global selection, whose representation has grown this month.
In sector analysis, AI, SaaS, and Digital Banking stood out as the most listed on the platform. The Bid/Ask ratios differed notably between sectors, with SaaS exhibiting a market dynamic heavily influenced by bids.
In April, non-US companies made up 23% of the total listed volume on the platform, compared to 17% in the previous month.
Eight earlier-stage companies are represented on the platform, supporting a continuing trend of their increasing presence in secondary trades.
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