SpaceX Has Filed Confidentially For IPO, The AI Divide In Venture Capital | Bloomberg Deals 4/1/2026

A weekly, midday program that delivers high-impact, editorially driven coverage of the most important corporate transactions shaping the global market. Today's guests: Bain Capital Managing Partner David Gross, Axiom Partners Founder Sandhya Venkatachalam, Salesforce Ventures Managing Partner Paul Drews, Westbridge Capital Principal and Head of US Investments Manthan Shah, and Morgan Stanley Global Co-Head of M&A Tom Miles.

Chapters:
00:01:14 - SpaceX has Filed Confidentially For IPO
00:03:36 - McCormick Acquires Unilever Food Arm in $44.8B Merger
00:06:54 - Biogen Buys Apellis for $5.6B
00:10:08 - SNAP Attracts Activist Investor IRENIC
00:12:29 - David Gross, Bain Capital Managing Partner
00:14:31 - Gross: Gross: Starting to See AI Mean Less Hiring
00:16:13 - Gross: Not Leaning Into Public Listed Growth
00:17:29 - Gross: Any New Innovation Needs To Be Improved
00:21:45 - Gross: 5% Redemption Cap not A ‘Magic Number’
00:22:37 - Gross on IPO Markets
00:26:17 - The Investment Committee: Venture Capital Tackling AI Boom
00:39:01 - Tom Miles, Morgan Stanley Global Co-Head of M&A
00:40:03 - Miles: AI Driving Both Demand and Disruption
00:41:27 - Miles: Seeing Increase in Strategic Dialogues
00:43:59 - Miles on Growing Advisory Business
00:45:14 - Mergers & Acquisitions League Table
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