An IPO is an acronym that stands for ‘initial public offering’. IPOs represent the first time that an organization sells shares of stock on the public market. IPOs are typically used by organizations to raise capital, but can also be used to increase exposure, gain notoriety, and increase liquidity. Many times organizations that file for IPOs are small, but large private organizations can also file for IPOs. In today’s complex business environment, high potential fast growth start-ups seem to f...