Social Media IPOs
6 social media companies tracking toward an IPO in 2026.
BeReal
BeReal was a social media app that encouraged authentic sharing by prompting users to simultaneously take photos with front and back cameras at random times daily. The app gained significant popularity among younger users for its anti-filter, spontaneous approach to social sharing. BeReal was acquired by Voodoo in 2023.
Reddit is a social media platform organized around topic-based communities called subreddits, where users share content and engage in discussions. The company generates revenue through advertising and premium subscriptions. Investors were interested in Reddit's IPO due to its massive user base, strong community engagement, and potential for advertising growth.
TikTok
TikTok is a short-form video social media platform owned by Chinese company ByteDance, with over 1 billion monthly active users globally. The app has become one of the most popular social media platforms, particularly among younger demographics, and has significant advertising revenue potential. Investor interest in TikTok is complicated by geopolitical concerns and potential regulatory actions in various markets.
TikTok USDS Joint Venture
TikTok USDS Joint Venture refers to potential corporate structures being discussed to address U.S. national security concerns about TikTok's Chinese ownership. Various proposals have included creating a U.S.-based entity or joint venture to operate TikTok's American business. Investors are watching these developments as they could create new investment opportunities in TikTok's valuable U.S. operations.
Truth Social
Truth Social is a social media platform owned by Trump Media & Technology Group, positioned as an alternative to mainstream social networks. The platform was created following former President Trump's suspension from other major social media platforms. Investors have shown interest due to the platform's political positioning and Trump's influence.
X (Twitter)
X, formerly known as Twitter, is a social media platform that was taken private by Elon Musk in 2022 for approximately $44 billion. The platform serves hundreds of millions of users worldwide for real-time communication, news sharing, and social networking. Since going private, the company has undergone significant changes including rebranding, feature modifications, and organizational restructuring.
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