Svmuu News: Tarek Mansour, CEO of the derivatives prediction market platform Kalshi, stated that the company is in the early stages of planning an IPO but made it clear that it will not go public in 2026. Kalshi could go public as early as late 2027 or 2028. Kalshi was valued at approximately $2 billion at the end of June 2025, and its valuation rose to about $22 billion after completing its Series F funding round in May of this year. Mansour noted that as the company’s business and financial scale grow, discussing an IPO is a necessary step.