Skip to navigationSkip to main contentSkip to right columnADVERTISEMENTChris KatjeSun, June 7, 2026 at 10:31 PM GMT+2 4 min readBenzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below.The year 2026 could bring several of the most valuable private companies to the public markets and give investors new ways to invest in key growth themes like artificial intelligence, space, the cloud, and more. A new Benzinga poll shows which of the top potential 2026 IPOs could be the most anticipated for investors.Top 2026 IPOsSpaceX is, without a doubt, the most anticipated 2026 IPO. The space company founded by Elon Musk will go public with a valuation of more than $1 trillion in what is likely to be the largest IPO of all time, with several records set.Ranking outside the top spot are AI companies Anthropic and OpenAI, cloud company Databricks and graphic design company Canva.Don't Miss:A single bad hire can set a startup back years. Here are the 5 hires founders most often misjudge — and whyStill Learning the Market? These 50 Must-Know Terms Can Help You Catch Up FastBenzinga recently polled viewers during the daily "PreMarket Playbook" show on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, to see which IPO is most anticipated. "PreMarket Playbook" airs Monday through Friday at 8 a.m. ET."Outside of the SpaceX IPO, which of the following potential 2026 IPOs are you most excited about?" Benzinga asked.The results are:Anthropic: 63%OpenAI: 24%Databricks: 7%Canva: 6%The poll showed a huge preference to the Anthropic and OpenAI IPOs, with investors likely ready to invest more in the growth of the artificial intelligence sector and increasing use cases.Anthropic beat out OpenAI for the top spot by a nearly three-to-one margin.While OpenAI was once the poster child for the growing AI sector, Anthropic is now worth more and has become more popular. The poll shows that investors are taking notice of this change and would rather own a stake in Anthropic going forward.For Databricks and Canva, they may simply not have the same excitement as the AI names, or it could be concerns about the software and subscription space that have come under fire by notable AI platforms and use cases.Trending: Avoid the #1 Investing Mistake: How Your ‘Safe' Holdings Could Be Costing You Big TimeValuations Could MatterThe poll did not take into account the valuation of the companies when they go public, only which company is most exciting at the current time.Here are the most recent valuations of the four companies in question:Anthropic: $965 billionOpenAI: $852 billionDatabricks: $134 billionCanva: $42 billionAs the companies get closer to IPO and potential new valuations, the opinion of Benzinga viewers could change as they are likely looking for investments with upside and not valuations that factor in too much growth.Benzinga viewers were previously asked about the highest valuation they would buy SpaceX shares at during the IPO or first few days of trading. 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