Based on research at Deakin University, Li-S Energy has gone public on the Australian Stock Exchange after raising $25m in its initial public offering.

The American Express-backed eyewear retailer's market capitalisation exceeded $6.1bn in the wake of its direct listing on the New York Stock Exchange.

Case Western Reserve University-linked Lucid Diagnostics is seeking an initial public offering that would net it up to $57.5m.

The GV-backed restaurant organisation platform developer has issued $130m in additional shares to close its IPO and has a market capitalisation above $28bn.

The Baidu Capital and Intuitive Surgical-backed lung disease-focused medical devices developer’s Hong Kong offering valued it at about $1.3bn.

The Johnson and Johnson, Dentsu and Koch Industries-backed diagnostics device developer priced its initial public offering in the middle of its range.

Prosus, Visa, and Prudential Financial scored exits as Remitly went public, with Prudential divesting $32.5m of shares through the offering.

Alphabet-backed CRM software provider Freshworks floated above its range and now boasts a market cap of $13.5bn.

The IPO price will give the GV-backed restaurant management software provider a market capitalisation of about $20bn at the time of its $870m flotation.

Oracle has signed up to be a cornerstone investor for Oxford Nanopore’s initial public offering, putting up half of the $410m target.