Ionis Pharmaceuticals spinout Akcea Therapeutics will receive $50m from strategic partner Novartis as part of the offering.

The Thomson Reuters-backed data analytics platform developer floated at the top of its range and its stock finished almost 11% up on its first day of trading.

Fintech developer Ayondo is set to list on the Singapore Exchange at a $158m valuation, giving ProSiebenSat.1 an exit.

The Alphabet and Qualcomm-backed data software producer has reportedly hired Goldman Sachs for an IPO expected to raise between $150m and $200m.

Legend Capital has scored a significant exit as the graphite film producer, in which it held a share of almost 13%, floated in Shanghai.

The software integration specialist floated above its range on Friday in an offering that could be the first of some hefty returns for Salesforce Ventures' stable of unicorns in 2017.

The renewable chemicals technology developer, which counts Coca-Cola and Swire among its corporate shareholders, is now listed in Belgium and the Netherlands.

The data analytics provider has set the range for an initial public offering that will raise between $108m and $126m and which will allow Thomson Reuters to exit.

The instalment buying-based e-commerce platform is reportedly preparing for an IPO in the US that will allow Bertelsmann and JD.com to exit.

The Intel and Alphabet-backed big data technology provider has confidentially filed paperwork for an offering likely to value it at more than $4bn.