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Publication date: 21.06.2025
Reading time: 4 minutes
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Stage Term (days) Cost
  • 1
    Stage 1: Initial IPO Preparation
    45 $30,613.00

    Stage 1: Initial IPO Preparation

     

    Lawyer`s Actions:

    • Conducting audit of corporate structure, charter documents, capitalization, investor agreements.
    • Analysis of risks (compliance, licenses, litigation, IP).
    • Legal structuring of the company (reorganization, jurisdiction change, establishing holding structures if needed).
    • Preparation for investor and exchange due diligence.
  • 2
    Stage 2: Exchange Selection and Issuer Registration Support
    30 $19,965.00

    Stage 2: Exchange Selection and Issuer Registration Support

     

    Lawyer's Actions:

    • Consultation on exchange selection (NASDAQ, NYSE) and listing standards.
    • Company registration as an issuer with SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission).
    • Assistance with account opening and preparation of corporate resolutions.
  • 3
    Stage 3: Preparation and Filing of Form S-1
    90 $79,860.00

    Stage 3: Preparation and Filing of Form S-1

     

    Lawyer's Actions:

    • Preparation, review and filing of Form S-1 with SEC (IPO registration document).
    • Coordination with auditors and underwriters.
    • Legal analysis of information to be included in the prospectus.
  • 4
    Stage 4: Securities Registration and SEC Interaction
    60 $31,944.00

    Stage 4: Securities Registration and SEC Interaction

     

    Lawyer's Actions:

    • Managing correspondence with SEC (comments, revisions, responses).
    • Ensuring compliance with all Disclosure Requirements.
    • Supporting amendments to S-1 and finalizing the document.
  • 5
    Stage 5: Roadshow Execution and Placement Legal Support
    21 $19,965.00

    Stage 5: Roadshow Execution and Placement Legal Support

     

    Lawyer's Actions:

    • Preparation of legal documents for roadshow (investor presentations).
    • Participation in negotiations with investment banks and underwriters.
    • Review of materials for SEC compliance (Regulation FD, Rule 433, etc.).
  • 6
    Stage 6: IPO Completion and Post-IPO Support
    30 $22,627.00

    Stage 6: IPO Completion and Post-IPO Support

     

    Lawyer's Actions:

    • Stock exchange registration and final transaction closing.
    • Assistance with 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K reporting requirements.
    • Development of public company policies (corporate governance, compliance, internal controls).
In general
276 $204,974.00

Taking Your Company Public (IPO)

Thinking about an IPO? It’s not just a financing event — it’s a turning point. Going public brings fresh capital, wider recognition, and a real path for founders and early backers to realize value. For fast-growing tech and ambitious companies, an IPO can unlock global opportunities — but it also changes everything about how you run the business.

 

Why consider an IPO?

  • Fuel for growth. Real capital to invest in product, people, and international expansion.
  • Liquidity for stakeholders. Founders and early investors get a route to convert their equity into cash.
  • Credibility and visibility. Public companies attract partners, customers, and lenders more easily.
  • Tools for scaling. You gain M&A currency, ability to raise follow-on capital, and stronger employee equity programs.

 

Why list on U.S. exchanges (NASDAQ / NYSE)?

  1. Deep liquidity — buyers and sellers are plentiful.
  2. Access to institutional investors and influential analysts.
  3. Clear mechanisms for future fundraising and growth.
  4. Tough disclosure standards that — when met — enhance trust in your business.

 

What you should have in order

  • Clean corporate structure and a cap table that’s easy to explain.
  • Audited financials (typically three years) and reliable accounting processes.
  • Strong governance — an effective board, committees and documented minutes.
  • Complete SEC package (Form S-1 and all required disclosures).
  • Legal and tax clean-up — no surprises waiting in due diligence.
  • A believable story — a clear investment thesis and evidence you can scale.

 

The IPO journey — simple map

  1. Prep: tidy the books, finish audits, fix governance gaps.
  2. S-1 drafting: compile disclosures, legal checks, and the prospectus narrative.
  3. Roadshow: tell your story to investors and measure demand.
  4. Pricing & listing: set the offer, list the shares, ring the bell.
  5. Post-IPO: communicate consistently, work with analysts, and deliver on targets.

 

Biggest risks and mistakes

  • A messy cap table or unclear IP ownership — these will chase investors away.
  • Weak reporting or poor internal controls — auditors and regulators will flag this early.
  • Overpromising on growth — it’s better to under-promise and over-deliver.
  • Bad investor communication — opacity destroys trust fast.

 

Practical tips — what I’d do if I were you

  1. Start 12–24 months ahead. Build momentum slowly — rushing costs time and money.
  2. Keep your story honest and simple. Investors can smell fluff from a mile away.
  3. Put an independent board in place early — it boosts credibility and improves decisions.
  4. Plan retention: stock options, vesting and incentives should be IPO-ready.

 

Final word

An IPO can supercharge your growth and turn your company into a household name — but only if you treat it like a transformation, not a transaction. With clear planning, disciplined execution and the right advisors, it becomes a launching pad. Want help turning this into a practical, step-by-step plan for your business? I can map out the timeline, risks, and next moves — tailored to where you are today.

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  • Is your company planning to raise investments through an IPO in the USA?
  • Does your company have a transparent ownership structure and verified financial statements?
  • Are you already familiar with the emission registration procedure at the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)?
  • Are you ready for legal and financial due diligence before going public?
  • Does your business have a stable model with potential for scaling to international markets?
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