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Wall Street hasn't seen 'strong IPO traction yet.' Here's why.

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48 companies have filed to go public via an IPO in 2025 thus far, including AI cloud computing company CoreWeave. EquityZen Head of Market Insight Brianne Lynch comes on Catalysts to talk more about the environment for the IPO market.

"So tariffs... concerns about inflation, and the fact that we might not actually see [interest] rates come down in the near future are all things that are weighing on that investor sentiment," Lynch tells Seana Smith and Madison Mills. "And the early IPOs we've seen as well haven't really given a vote of confidence for other companies to follow."

Catch Yahoo Finance's interview with SailPoint (SAIL) CEO Mark McClain after the company's IPO in mid-February 2025.

To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Catalysts here.

This post was written by Luke Carberry Mogan.