Robinhood Joins as IPO Underwriter for Oura, Valued at Over $11 Billion

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Robinhood, a major player in the fear and greed index, has taken on its first-ever role as an IPO underwriter for Oura, a smart ring manufacturer. Oura filed for its IPO last Thursday and is expected to be valued at over $11 billion. Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, and JPMorgan Chase are the lead bookrunners, while Robinhood ranks 18th among the 18 underwriters. Robinhood received regulatory approval for underwriting in June 2026, and CEO Vlad Tenev aims to “disrupt” the IPO market. Altcoins to watch may attract increased attention, as Robinhood could influence IPO share allocations for retail clients.

According to ME News, on September 8 (UTC+8), Robinhood Markets officially served as an underwriter for the first time, participating in the IPO of smart ring manufacturer Oura. Oura submitted its IPO application last Thursday and is expected to be valued at over $11 billion upon listing. Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan Chase, and others are serving as lead bookrunners for the offering, with Robinhood ranked 18th among the 18 underwriters. In June, Robinhood received regulatory approval to enter the underwriting business; CEO Vlad Tenev previously expressed his desire to “disrupt” the IPO market. As an underwriter, Robinhood is expected to gain greater influence over the allocation of IPO shares to its retail customers. (Source: ODAILY)

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