When the enterprise AI software company C3.ai went public on December 9, 2020, it listed its Class A common stock on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “AI” - the two-letter abbreviation for artificial intelligence itself. The company announced on December 8, 2020 that it had priced the offering at 42 US dollars per share, selling 15,500,000 shares for expected gross proceeds of about 651 million dollars. The choice of ticker made C3.ai, founded by Tom Siebel in 2009, the public-market shorthand for the whole field.
C3.ai trades on the NYSE under the ticker symbol AI
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