Dating, language apps consider joining Germany’s IPO rush


German companies from language to dating apps are considering listings on the country’s stock exchange, following rising valuations and stock prices. — REUTERS

German companies ranging from language app Babbel to dating platform ParshipMeet are considering listings on the country’s stock exchange, according to people familiar with the matter.

They are among a growing list of German companies, which also includes a prosthetic limb maker and a car-parts dealer, weighing initial public offerings in Frankfurt as businesses across Europe rush to take advantage of rising valuations and stock prices.

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