$2 billion SurveyMonkey just confidentially filed to go public after almost 20 years as a private company

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$2 billion SurveyMonkey just confidentially filed to go public after almost 20 years as a private company

Zander Lurie Sun Valley

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SurveyMonkey CEO Zander Lurie

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  • SurveyMonkey's parent company SVMK Inc. has confidentially filed to go public.
  • SurveyMonkey was last valued at $2 billion in 2014, though we don't yet have any indication that
  • It's the latest enterprise software company to go public in a wild year for IPOs.

SurveyMonkey, a dot-com era survey software company, made a big move towards going public.

SVMK Inc., the survey site's corporate parent, confidentially filed a draft S-1 with the Securities and Exchange Commission, it announced on Monday.

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It isn't clear how many shares will be offered and at what price, though the company said that its IPO "is expected to commence" once the SEC reviews its documents. SurveyMonkey, which was founded in 1999, was last valued at $2 billion in a 2014 private equity growth round, according to PitchBook.

It's been a busy year for enterprise tech companies looking to enter the public markets. Dropbox went public at a $11 billion valuation at the end of March and is now worth upwards of $17 billion.

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Software companies Zscaler, Zuora, and Smartsheet all went public in the first half of the year.

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