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- IPO
- Initial Public Offering The first time a company offers shares of stock to the public. While not a computer term per se, many founders, employees and insiders of...
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- Click Heels 3 Times and Say 'I want to IPO, I want to IPO'
- Click Heels 3 Times and Say 'I want to IPO, I want to IPO'Get the quote right pleaseDorothy said, "There's no place like home. There's no place like home." It doesn't really go very well with your "I want to IPO" them and she doesn't say she WANTS to go...
- Tags: Financial Planning, Investment, IPO, Click Heels 3 Times, Click Heels 3
- Discussion threads 2008-10-02
- News to know: Cloud wars; Apple; Google; China is watching you
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Mary Jo Foley: Amazon launches pre-emptive strike against Microsoft's planned cloud platform. Techmeme A new mystery: What's Microsoft got up its Office Live sleeve? Zack Whittaker:...
- Tags: Google Inc., Facebook, Larry Dignan, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., IPO, Robots, Linux, E-mail, Digital Media, Financial Services, Emerging Technologies, Operating Systems, Software, Online Communications, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Blog posts 2008-10-02
- Click Heels 3 Times and Say 'I want to IPO, I want to IPO'
- Alas Liquidity Events, I Knew Them Well.... If only wanting a liquidity event and getting it were that easy. As we say back in Texas, "'wantin' and ‘gettin' are two different things". For technology executives looking for a liquidity event for their firm, the...
- Tags: M&A, Liquidity, Liquidity Event, IPO, Investment, Financial Planning, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Services, Finance, Brian Sommer
- Blog posts 2008-10-01
- Wall Street fallout likely to chill innovation
- Usually Silicon Valley floats along inside its own world. You can call it a cocoon or a bubble but its economy is usually separated from the wider world. Obviously, the dotcom dotbomb had a massive effect on Silicon Valley and it took the best part of...
- Tags: Silicon Valley, Innovation, Financial Services Sector, IPO, Venture Capital, Sales Strategy, Real Estate, Investment, Financial Accounting, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Planning, Financial Services, Finance, Financing Startups, Sales, Business Operations, Tom Foremski
- Blog posts 2008-09-17
- Cheap oil signal end of greentech bubble?
- Oil futures are dropping to depths not seen for months. Even Hurricane Ike was not able to hike up the oil futures. That devastating hurricane was trumped by the downward spin of the world's stock markets and a slew of other unencouraging economic stats. So...
- Tags: Private Equity, Stock, Stock Market, Investment, IPO, Finance, Financial Services, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-09-15
- Wall Street's meltdown and the potential technology hit
- Folks are waking up Monday to a Wall Street meltdown as Lehman Brothers filed for bankruptcy, Bank of America acquired Merrill Lynch and companies ranging from Washington Mutual to AIG are on the ropes. While the technology industry is removed from this carnage it will still feel considerable ripples--some tech...
- Tags: Bank Of America Corp., Data Center, Financial, Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc., Financial Service, Goldman Sachs & Co., Wall Street, Morgan Stanley, IPO, Data Centers, Financial Planning, Investment, Financial Accounting, Financial Services, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-09-15
- Oops! A Tech IPO!
- Oops ... a tech IPO has taken place. Graham Watson, Lanham Napier, Pat Condon and Dirk Elmendorf of Rackspace were in fact brave enough to launch the initial offering of their company's stock to the public on Friday. Just as Between The...
- Tags: rackspace, tech, ipo, financial planning, investment, financial services, finance, tom steinert-threlkeld
- Blog posts 2008-08-10
- The Facebook dilemma: Sell or Wait? What would you do?
- Decisions. Decisions. It's the Silicon Valley dilemma. You're working for a company that's wildly popular, growing like crazy, not really bringing in any money but not dealing with financial pressures of Wall Street either. There's probably a fortune to be made in stock options when the company...
- Tags: Facebook, Stock Options, Investment, IPO, Benefits, Financial Accounting, Human Resources, Stock Options & Grants, Finance, Financial Services, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-08-04
- The future of tech IPOs
- At the AlwaysOn Summit at Stanford University, Frank Quattrone, co-founder of Qatalyst, talks about the dismal condition of the current IPO market, why venture capitalist backed companies are not going public right now, and what the future holds.
- Tags: IPO, Financial Planning, Investment, Venture Capital, Financial Services, Finance, Financing Startups, Tech IPOs
- Videos 2008-07-25
- VCs a glum bunch over economy, lack of exits
- Venture capitalists are having a confidence crisis as dwindling exit opportunities and a weak economy conspire to put the kibosh on returns. According to the Silicon Valley Venture Capital Confidence Index the second quarter registered a reading of 3.07 on a 5 point scale, down from the...
- Tags: Entrepreneurial, Confidence, VC, Mark Cannice, Venture Capital, IPO, Entrepreneurship, Investment, Financial Planning, Finance, Financing Startups, Financial Services, Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-09
- Microsoft: Doing Facebook, Yahoo search two-step to set up Google showdown?
- The rumor mill over Microsoft's search for an online strategy is working overtime. The latest: Microsoft is working to buy Yahoo's search business and then Facebook. These rumors, swirling about Techmeme from John Furrier with an assist from Kara Swisher, have been stoked by Microsoft's revelation over...
- Tags: Google Inc., Facebook, Yahoo Search, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., IPO, Strategy, Microsoft Office, Financial Services, Management, Office Suites, Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-05-19
- Google CIO to jump to EMI; And what does he know about music?
- Google CIO Douglas Merrill will reportedly jump ship to EMI to become president of the music label. His mission: Figure out this digital music thing. Merrill's move--reported by John Furrier and confirmed at numerous other news outlets--is a curious move. For EMI, Merrill brings technical know-how and...
- Tags: Google Inc., CIO, EMI Group Plc., Music, Strategy, IPO, Digital Media, Leadership, Digital Music, Management, Financial Services, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-04-01
- Bank that censored WikiLeaks was preparing for IPO
- Correction: This post previously reported that there was a press statement from WikiLeaks; in fact, I did receive it from Wikileaks, but it turns out that email was forwarded, unattriibuted, a posting by Animats on Slashdot. Wikileaks has discovered Bank Julius Baer was preparing to take their...
- Tags: Asset, Bank, SEC, WikiLeaks, IPO, Asset Management, Mutual Funds, Financial Planning, Investment, Retirement Plans, Financial Services, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Human Resources, Benefits, Finance, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-02-20
- Congrats to Arcsight
- Hard to believe that a SIM Security Information Management company has made it "out". Arcsight went public yesterday at $9/share. Pure play security company IPO's are few and far between. Managing alerts and looking for abnormal behavior has been a difficult market to crack. But, based on their S-1, Arcsight...
- Tags: ArcSight, IPO, Podcasts, Cellular Phones, Security, Financial Services, Internet, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Richard Stiennon
- Blog posts 2008-02-15
- Medical devices are no longer a safe haven
- For several months now we've been told by stock pickers that medical stocks are safe havens, that they're recession-resistant. Maybe they're not. (I first ran this picture last year. It was from a photo contest sponsored by Worth Magazine.) Profits at Wright Medical sank...
- Tags: Stock, Medical Device, Healthcare, Investment, IPO, Finance, Financial Services, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-02-15
- Damn the recession, full speed ahead for a green tech IPO?
- Courtesy GT Solar. There may be an interesting green tech IPO this year, recession or no. Interest among investors will be an indication to numerous green tech companies of their attractiveness. Especially the solar enmergy sector. Today it looks like a solar...
- Tags: Green Technology, Wafer, GT Solar, IPO, Financial Planning, Investment, Semiconductors, Financial Services, Finance, Hardware, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-02-14
- NetSuite's earnings on target
- In its first earnings report since the IPO, NetSuite came in pretty much on analyst expectations for the final quarter of 2007. Compared to other SaaS providers Salesforce.com, Concur and Taleo, this is a middling performance although it indicates the SaaS market in the SMB space is holding up well....
- Tags: NetSuite Inc., Earnings, GAAP, Software As A Service (SaaS), IPO, Financial Accounting, Finance, Emerging Technologies, Financial Services, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-02-14
- 3Com may divest TippingPoint to seal takeover with Feds
- Bain Capital, the private equity firm trying to engineer a takeover of 3Com with Huawei Technologies, is reportedly offering to divest security software firm TippingPoint to win U.S. approval. According to Reuters, Bain offered up TippingPoint and other proposals to safeguard national security interests. ...
- Tags: 3Com Corp., TippingPoint Technologies, Intrusion Detection, IPO, Network Security, Security, Financial Services, Networking, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-02-13
- Microsoft buys a mobile sidekick
- Microsoft finally found someone willing to take its money. The company announced today that it was buying Danger Inc. - better known as the creators of the T-Mobile Sidekick. (Danger had filed for an IPO in December, but given the market, it's not a shock they went the acquisition route...
- Tags: Mobile, T-Mobile Sidekick, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Advertising & Promotion, IPO, Operating Systems, Handhelds, Software, Marketing, Financial Services, Hardware, Josh Taylor
- Blog posts 2008-02-11
- The art of making science at the High Risk Plaque Initiative
- Science long ago stopped being an individual endeavor and became a team sport. But to do big science, you need more than a team. You need an alliance, with all the political and social implications of that term. A good example of this new...
- Tags: Science, Team Management, IPO, Venture Capital, Business Structures, Investment, Strategy, Management, Financial Services, Finance, Financing Startups, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-01-30
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