Startup entity
SpaceX is the most frequent co-covered peer, appearing in 4 of the 5 tracked stories. They are better corroborated than the beat average, carrying 4.8 original sources each against 2.9 for the same window. That works out to roughly 0.2 stories per week across a 146-day span. The busiest single day carried 2.
Last mentioned: Aug 22, 2026
Entity pulse
Coverage balance Balanced directional read. Positive and negative coverage are within 0 percentage points.
Figures are computed live from our source-verified story record — see our methodology for how impact and sentiment are derived.
SpaceX is the most frequent co-covered peer, appearing in 4 of the 5 tracked stories. They are better corroborated than the beat average, carrying 4.8 original sources each against 2.9 for the same window. That works out to roughly 0.2 stories per week across a 146-day span. The busiest single day carried 2. Against the same-window beat baseline of 21% negative, this entity's 40% share is more negative. The clearest coverage concentration is ipo: 3 of 5 stories, with the rest divided among 1 other category. The 8 average consequence score is above the beat benchmark of 6.7 in the same window. Nasdaq 100 appears in 5 tracked Startup stories published from February 25, 2026 through July 20, 2026.
Computed from the 5 stories linked to this entity, with beat comparisons drawn from all 1323 Startup stories published in the same date window. Shares are omitted below five stories and comparisons below a twenty-story baseline.
Coverage cohort
Other entities that clear the same relevance threshold in stories also covering Nasdaq 100. Shared-story counts are live from our verified record — not editorial picks.
Index Inclusion Effective
SpaceX officially becomes a constituent of the Nasdaq 100, triggering passive fund rebalancing.
Joins NASDAQ 100
SpaceX is added to the NASDAQ 100 index, becoming eligible for trillions in passive fund tracking.
Nasdaq 100 Inclusion Confirmed
Nasdaq announces that SpaceX will be added to the Nasdaq 100 index.
SpaceX Public Debut
SpaceX begins trading on Nasdaq after its highly anticipated IPO.
SpaceX IPO
SpaceX goes public with a market cap of $2.11 trillion on its first trading day.
The SpaceX IPO’s 40% fall from its peak has torched retail investors, including 23,000 Kiwis on Sharesies, and delivered a sharp lesson on the dangers of frothy late-stage valuations. With a US$4.9B loss and 100x revenue multiple, the startup poster-child’s stumble will reshape how VCs and platforms approach public exits.
SpaceX’s unprecedented 25-day journey from IPO to NASDAQ 100, enabled by a special rule change, provides a new blueprint for mega-unicorns eyeing public markets. The move reshapes the calculus for late-stage startups considering liquidity events.
SpaceX's journey from private behemoth to Nasdaq 100 constituent in less than a month sets a powerful precedent for VC-backed companies eyeing public markets, as billions in passive funds await those that can navigate the newly relaxed index rules.
The largest IPO in history and an unprecedented valuation for a money-losing company offer crucial insights for startup founders and venture capitalists about scaling boldly.
The U.S. technology sector is navigating a period of heightened volatility as investors weigh stretched valuations against the upcoming earnings report from AI bellwether Nvidia. As the primary driver of the market's recent gains, Nvidia's performance is seen as a make-or-break moment for the broader AI-driven investment thesis.
Nasdaq 100 is linked from 5 stories on this site, each scored at or above our 35% relevance threshold — see how these pages are built.
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