Slide Insurance, a coastal property insurer, made its Nasdaq debut on June 18, 2025, under the ticker symbol $SLDE. The company raised $408 million in its initial public offering, securing a valuation of $2.62 billion. Shares of Slide Insurance surged nearly 24% on their first day of trading, marking the largest insurance IPO of the year amid a recovering public market. The company aims to revolutionize property insurance by offering tailored coverage options for homeowners. Co-founders Bruce and Shannon Lucas highlighted the company’s commitment to innovation and customer focus during the Nasdaq Opening and Closing Bell ceremonies. Additionally, Carlisle Companies ($CAI) was welcomed to Nasdaq and began trading on the same day.