Dating, Language Apps Consider Joining Germany’s IPO Rush

  • ParshipMeet and Babbel among those eyeing market listings
  • IPOs have already raised $2.6 billion in Germany this year
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German companies ranging from language app Babbel to dating platform ParshipMeet are considering listings on the country’s stock exchange, according to people familiar with the matter.

They are among a growing list of German companies, which also includes a prosthetic limb maker and a car-parts dealer, weighing initial public offerings in Frankfurt as businesses across Europe rush to take advantage of rising valuations and stock prices.