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Winner-take-all answer·4 source contracts·Kalshi 4·refreshed just now·Closes Jun 30, 2027 · 369d

When will Starlink IPO

Leader sits at 8% across 4 bound outcomes, runner-up at 6%. This is a winner-take-all market — the headline is the leader’s price, not an arithmetic mean.

Leader probability

8%

Before Jun 30, 2027

runner-up 6¢leader 8¢

Outcomes

4

winner-take-all

Runner-up

Before Mar 1, 2027

Spread

2pp

contested

24h volume

$114

thin orderbook

Closes

Jun 30, 2027

369 days

Venue

Kalshi

4 bound

30-day trend

0%50%100%-30d-3w-2w-1wtodayBefore Jun 30, 2027: 8% (22 days, 22 points)Before Jun 30, 2027: 8% on 2026-06-25Before Mar 1, 2027: 7% (22 days, 12 points)Before Mar 1, 2027: 7% on 2026-06-21Before May 1, 2027: 5% (22 days, 14 points)Before May 1, 2027: 5% on 2026-06-22
Before Jun 30, 20278¢Before Mar 1, 20277¢Before May 1, 20275¢
Top 3 candidates by current price · 22d

Bracket family

How the bracket ladder is priced.

Each row is one outcome on the venue. Sorted by 24h volume — the heaviest book is at the top.

Analysis

The 13% probability reflects market expectation that Starlink will complete an IPO before June 30, 2030. The low odds primarily reflect SpaceX's historical reluctance to go public and Elon Musk's stated preference to retain private ownership. The main factors weighing on this assessment are SpaceX's profitability, regulatory approval timelines for satellite operations, and Musk's strategic capital needs. Any near-term catalyst is limited—SpaceX does not have an announced IPO date, and the company has repeatedly delayed or deferred public markets entry. Key decision points would emerge if SpaceX faces a major capital shortage, regulatory licensing changes, or a public strategic shift from leadership.

  • SpaceX has never filed S-1 paperwork or announced IPO plans as of May 2026, suggesting structural barriers rather than imminent timing
  • Starlink's regulatory status—FCC licensing renewals, international spectrum allocations, and orbital debris rules—could either necessitate or delay capital raises
  • Elon Musk's stated preference for private ownership and historical timeline extensions (IPO repeatedly deferred since 2020s) are primary headwinds
  • The broader venture/growth IPO market conditions and tech investor appetite will influence SpaceX's cost of capital calculus
  • Related IPO timelines (OpenAI, Anthropic, other space companies) provide calibration for how similar high-value private companies approach public markets

What moved the line

  • Jun 21Before May 1, 20273pp96¢ · Kalshi

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How we compute these odds

SimpleFunctions aggregates live prediction-market contracts from Kalshi and Polymarket. Each slug groups contracts that resolve on the same underlying event, identified by venue event_id.

For binary slugs, the headline probability is the liquidity-weighted mid-price across all bound contracts. For multi-outcome slugs (e.g. elections with 3+ candidates), the headline is the leader’s price; we never arithmetically average disjoint outcomes — that would produce a number with no real-world meaning.

Snapshots refresh every 5 minutes during market hours; daily aggregates are computed at 04:00 UTC. The 30-day sparkline is drawn from per-ticker daily means stored in market_indicator_daily; 24h delta and movement events are derived from the same source.

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