GlobalTechnologyIPOReviewFull-yearandQ42017GlobalTechnologyIPOReviewFull-yearandQ420171TheglobaltechIPOmarketclosed2017withrecoveryandhopeforresurgent2018*RamanChitkaraPartnerandGlobalTechnologyIndustryLeaderPricewaterhouseCoopersLLPraman.chitkara@us.pwc.comAfterasluggish2016,theglobaltechnologyIPOmarketreboundedin2017againstthebackdropofastableeconomy,strongperformanceofcapitalmarkets,anddecreasingmarketvolatilityinmanyregions.ThetotalproceedsreachedUS$25.1billionwiththenumberofIPOsreaching100.TheAsianmarketcontinuedtodominate,contributing65%ofthetotallistingsfortheyear.TheChinaIPOmarketoutpacedtheUnitedStateswiththenumberoflistings;however,alackofamegaIPOinChinaleftthatmarketunabletomatchtheproceedingoftotalUSIPOs.TheUStechnologyIPOmarketpickeduppacein2017withatotalof24listingsraisingUS$8.1billi