CB Insights – Tech IPO Pipeline 2026: Scouting Reports

The main theme of the report is assessing the IPO readiness of over 100 private tech companies over the next two years.

Various CB Insights data sets were used for the assessment, including hiring information, market entry probability, Mosaic health scores, employee numbers, and actual and projected revenues. Key findings include: nearly one-fifth of companies are actively hiring compliance, finance, and investor relations specialists to prepare for IPOs. The average company revenue is $400M in ARR with a 25% annual revenue growth. AI companies make up a significant portion of the list, especially in the industrial and logistics sectors.