Bending Spoons, the Italian tech conglomerate which typically acquires and tries to revive tech brands, has filed for an IPO in the US. Bending Spoons, which is highly acquisitive, has applied to list its shares on the Nasdaq under the ticker symbol “BSP”
The timing of the offering, number of shares to be offered, and the price range for the proposed offering have not yet been determined, Bending Spoons said. Bending Spoons, founded in 2013, joins other European founded startups Oura, IQM Quantum Computers and Einride which are going public in the US.
In its filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, details of Bending Spoons' finances were disclosed. It said it had over 500m monthly active users and more than nine million paying customers. Revenue grew from $387 million in 2023 to $1.31 billion in 2025, the filing states.
It said it had made more than 50 acquisitions, which include AOL, Evernote and Brightcove. In October last year, Bending Spoons raised $710m in an equity fundraising round at an $11bn valuation. The equity round was led by T Rowe Price with participation from Baillie Gifford, Cox Enterprises, Durable Capital Partners, Fidelity and others.
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