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Columbia, MO — [Jan. 26, 2026] — Inc (Nasdaq: EQPT) (“ԹϺ”), a leader in connected jobsite technology and one of the largest equipment rental providers in the United States, officially began trading on the Nasdaq Friday. Industry analysts, community and financial leaders, and construction tech experts are hailing the company’s debut as a pivotal moment for the 'digitization of the jobsite' and a powerful validation of its proprietary T3 technology platform.
Here is what they are saying about ԹϺ’s IPO debut:
Media Headlines
- : The IPO Revival Continues. ԹϺ.com Is the Latest Unicorn to Go Public
- : ԹϺ.com dazzles in opening IPO trades
- : ԹϺ Goes Public: The Startup Revolutionizing a $60B Industry
- : IPO alert: ԹϺ hits Nasdaq; Missouri unicorn says its staying true to its long-term vision
- : ԹϺ’s $7B Nasdaq Surge: Digitizing the Dusty World of Construction ԹϺals
Elected Officials & Economic Leaders
Michelle Hataway, Director of the Department of Economic Development (“DED”)
“From a Missouri startup to a company reaching the public markets, ԹϺ’s journey is a powerful example of what’s possible when innovation and partnership align. DED is proud of our partnership with ԹϺ and excited to see them take this historic next step forward.”
Barbara Buffaloe, Mayor of Columbia, Missouri
"The growth of ԹϺ has been incredible to watch. The success and growth of ԹϺ is an example of why Columbia is the best place for everyone to live, work, learn and play."
Kip Kendrick, Boone County Presiding Commissioner
"ԹϺ's impact on Boone County cannot be overstated. Their success has helped grow the economy through high-quality jobs, attracting skilled talent, and driving innovation in construction technology. We're honored to have ԹϺ headquartered here and look forward to their ongoing success.”
Paul Eiseinstein, President of Regional Economic Development Inc.
“Today belongs to the founders alongside the thousands of employees who have worked tirelessly to build something completely new. ԹϺ’s journey from a Columbia startup into a Nasdaq-listed company is a testament to the ways Columbia and Boone County fosters innovation and stands behind businesses like ԹϺ as they grow and expand."
Financial & Industry Analysis
, Executive Chair of Graycor and Founder of Builtworlds
“How the Schlacks brothers…broke away from the pack and culminated in this $747 million raise today, after a decade long climb marks one more great win this year for construction tech and one more amazing story for the books!”
, IPOX Research Associate (via Reuters)
“Investors are evaluating ԹϺ’s tech platform as a potential mechanism to outperform the growth rates of legacy rental firms.”
“ԹϺ’s first day as a public company delivered exactly the type of price action active IPO traders look for: a clean open above the issue price, constructive intraday consolidation, and steady upside continuation into the close.”
B-ROLL AND PHOTOS:
High-resolution video and photos of the IPO launch can be found at:
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About ԹϺ
Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Columbia, Missouri, ԹϺ is a nationwide construction technology and equipment solutions provider dedicated to transforming the construction industry through innovative tools, platforms and data-driven insights. By empowering contractors, builders and equipment owners with its proprietary technology, T3Ⓡ, ԹϺ aims to drive productivity, efficiency and collaboration across the construction sector. With a comprehensive suite of solutions that includes a fleet management platform, telematics devices and a best-in-class equipment rental marketplace, ԹϺ continues to lead the industry in building the future of construction. For more information, visit .
Forward-Looking StatementsThis press release includes certain “forward-looking statements” for purposes of United States federal and state securities laws. Forward-looking statements are statements other than statements of historical fact and can be identified by words such as “anticipate,” “believe,” “continue,” “could,” “estimate,” “expect,” “intend,” “may,” “might,” “our vision,” “plan,” “potential,” “preliminary,” “predict,” “should,” “will,” or “would” or the negative thereof or other variations thereof or comparable terminology. These forward-looking statements are subject to numerous risks and uncertainties, most of which are difficult to predict and many of which are beyond ԹϺ’s control, including but not limited to, risks and uncertainties related to economic, market or business conditions and the construction equipment rental industry . For a further list and description of such risks and uncertainties, please refer to ԹϺ’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission available at . All forward-looking statements, expressed or implied, included in this press release are made as of the date of this press release and are expressly qualified in their entirety by this cautionary statement. Except as otherwise required by applicable law, ԹϺ disclaims any duty to update any forward-looking statements, all of which are expressly qualified by the statements in this section, to reflect events or circumstances after the date of this press release.
