Blackstone-Backed Liftoff Postpones IPO on Software Rout

The Blackstone headquarters in New York.

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Blackstone Inc.-backed Liftoff Mobile Inc. postponed its initial public offering, after tech stocks spiraled on concerns over the impact of artificial intelligence on operating companies.

Given current market conditions, the company is taking additional time before listing, according to an emailed statement from a company spokesperson Thursday confirming an earlier Bloomberg News report.