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Oura is going public in a $2.2 billion IPO, but the company is expected to keep almost none of the proceeds. This market recap explains the unusual structure behind the offering and what investors should watch as Oura enters the public market.

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00:00Oura is going public in a $2.2 billion IPO. It keeps almost none of it.
00:06Most of the stock comes from people who already own it. Existing holders are selling 36.5 million
00:14shares, compared with the company's 13.5 million. Oura receives none of the proceeds from those
00:22secondary shares. Forerunner Ventures is selling all 28,679,908 of its shares, taking its stake
00:32from 9.3% to zero. Bedford Ridge, by contrast, is selling none of its 28,510,954 shares.
00:43Even oura's portion mostly has a predetermined use. Of its estimated $532.6 million in net
00:53proceeds at the midpoint, $526.4 million is earmarked for restricted stock unit tax withholding,
01:01assuming the filing's 47.7% blended withholding rate. By our subtraction, that leaves just $6.2
01:10million for general corporate purposes. This IPO is much more about liquidity than funding
01:17expansion. Watch the full breakdown, tap the related video.

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