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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

A great day for Larry Ellison

Earlier in the day, Larry Ellison, CEO at Oracle was crowing about the company's Q2 results. Larry Dignan reported the numbers but in amongst the commentary, the company claimed to have made 365 direct wins against SAP. I live Twittered the call in conference and at least one SAPper called...

Tags: Oracle Corp., NetSuite Inc., SAP AG, Larry Ellison, Investment, IPO, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Smb/Sme, Finance, Financial Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2007-12-19

NetSuite auction doubles IPO price

The NetSuite IPO has gone out tonight at a price of $26 per share, exactly double the lower limit quoted two weeks ago when the company first stated a price range for the offering. According to Reuters, this means the company has raised $160 million in its NYSE debut under...

Tags: IPO Price, NetSuite Inc., Achievement, Auction, NetSuite IPO, IPO, Financial Planning, Investment, Financial Services, Finance, Phil Wainewright

Blog posts 2007-12-19

NetSuite ups its IPO price range

Demand for NetSuite's IPO is running higher than expected. In an SEC filing on Tuesday, NetSuite said it is raising the price range of its IPO to $16 to $19 a share. The stock will trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker "N." ...

Tags: IPO Price, NetSuite Inc., IPO, Financial Planning, Investment, Pricing, Financial Services, Finance, Marketing, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2007-12-18

NetSuite starts its IPO auction; broadcasts roadshow

NetSuite says it has started its IPO auction and plans to price its shares after market close Wednesday. It has also posted its roadshow presentation. On Monday, NetSuite said it is offering shares under a Dutch auction format. The auction is similar to the one conducted by...

Tags: NetSuite Inc., Auction, News, IPO, Financial Planning, Investment, Financial Services, Finance, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2007-12-10

NetSuite IPO to price next week

Bidding opened today in NetSuite's IPO auction process and will close a week Wednesday, after close of business on December 19. So the pre-Xmas IPO I foreshadowed last week is now definitely on. From the release that crossed the wires this morning: NetSuite Inc. today announced...

Tags: NetSuite Inc., IPO, Financial Planning, Investment, Financial Services, Finance, Phil Wainewright

Blog posts 2007-12-10

NetSuite lights fuse for Xmas IPO

NetSuite CEO Zach Nelson and other company execs have set off on an investor roadshow today to sell the merits of the company's forthcoming listing on the New York Stock Exchange. The timing of the tour suggests NetSuite hopes to offer its stock in the week before Christmas, perhaps intending...

Tags: NetSuite Inc., IPO, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Investment, Financial Planning, Financial Services, Sales, Finance, Phil Wainewright

Blog posts 2007-12-06

NetSuite edges closer to IPO; price range and ticker set

Software as a service company NetSuite moved closer to an IPO as it shared more details about its public market debut. In a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, NetSuite said it will offer 6.2 million shares with the option for underwriters to buy an additional 930,000 shares....

Tags: Data Center, NetSuite Inc., Data Centers, IPO, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Financial Services, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2007-12-06

NetSuite edges closer to IPO

NetSuite released its second quarter financials in an amended S-1 registration statement this week, which also revealed that majority stockholder Larry Ellison is to relinquish his grip on the company to eliminate potential conflicts of interest while he remains CEO of software giant Oracle. Both moves help pave the way...

Tags: Partnership, NetSuite Inc., Business Structures, IPO, Financial Planning, Sales Strategy, Investment, Finance, Financial Services, Sales, Phil Wainewright

Blog posts 2007-11-02

Ellison puts NetSuite shares in 'lockbox'

NetSuite in an SEC filing on Tuesday said that Larry Ellison is putting his shares--all 639,298,039 of them--into a "lockbox" that diminishes his control over the company. The filing is an amendment to NetSuite's current IPO plans. According to NetSuite's latest IPO filing: ...

Tags: NetSuite Inc., Larry Ellison, Ellison, IPO, Financial Planning, Corporate Governance, Investment, Financial Services, Finance, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2007-10-30

SuccessFactors joins the rush for the (IPO) exit

It seems like you wait ages, and then along comes a whole line of SaaS vendor IPOs. The month began with NetSuite filing papers for its long-awaited IPO. A few days later came a filing by email marketing provider Constant Contact. Now on-demand performance management vendor SuccessFactors has filed its...

Tags: HRM, Companies, Venture capital

Blog posts 2007-07-24

The Season of Disruption: Oracle vs. SAP, NetSuite's IPO, and the Future of Enterprise Software

A response from SAP in the Oracle vs. SAP lawsuit and NetSuite files for an IPO. Two seemingly disconnected events trickled down through the technosphere during 4th of July week, and, having been blissfully disconnected myself for much of the week, I came back with a mission to try to...

Tags: Uncategorized

Blog posts 2007-07-06

NetSuite IPO: why now?

Having been hinted at, promised and much discussed for the past two to three years, what made NetSuite decide to pick this week to submit its IPO paperwork to the SEC?One delaying factor was outside of the company's control although it ought to have seen it coming. It had to...

Tags: CRM, ERP, NetSuite, Venture capital

Blog posts 2007-07-03

NetSuite preps long awaited IPO

NetSuite is going public. In a regulatory filing Monday, NetSuite, an on-demand ERP vendor, outlined its financials and intention to become a public company. NetSuite all blog posts and news, which counts Oracle CEO Larry Ellison as its largest shareholder, providers enterprise resource planning, e-commerce and customer relationship management software...

Tags: Web Technology, Software Infrastructure, SaaS, Oracle, Intuit, General, ERP

Blog posts 2007-07-02

Podcast: News to know midday: iPhone; NetSuite IPO; Google

On today's podcast: The iPhone report card. NetSuite's IPO. And Google's Michael Moore flap.

Tags: News to know, General

Blog posts 2007-07-02

NetSuite CEO on installing new releases, SAP and IPOs

NetSuite CEO on installing new releases, SAP and IPOsextraordinaryI really admire NetSuite and what they have achieved, and I really like the way they advertise their benefits over Salesforce.The author mentions that SAP is a competitor for the untapped mid-market, but so is Oracle. How can Mr Ellison control...

Tags: Financial Planning, Investment, NetSuite Inc., IPO, SAP AG, Oracle Corp.

Discussion threads 2007-03-13

NetSuite CEO on installing new releases, SAP and IPOs

Salesforce.com typically rolls out a new version of its software all at once. On Friday night Salesforce.com had a planned outage to roll out its "Spring 07 pre-release work." ...

Tags: Enterprise resource planning (ERP), Software as a Service (SaaS), Enterprise software, IPO, NetSuite Inc., Nelson, SAP AG, ERP, software

Blog posts 2007-03-12

CEO switch signals change of pace at Intacct

On-demand ERP vendor Intacct has a new CEO at its helm today, its third in three years. I spoke to Mike Braun at 8am PST this morning, the very moment he started work in his new job at the vendor. by Phil Wainewright

Tags: NetSuite Inc., Callidus Software Inc., CEO, Intacct, Mike Braun, Software As A Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, IPO, Recruitment & Selection, Emerging Technologies, Financial Services, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Phil Wainewright

Blog posts 2007-02-01

IPO candidate NetSuite fires a shot at SAP

IPO candidate NetSuite fires a shot at SAPStone age software replaced by NetSuite, Projity and SalesforceZach and the NetSuite folks have a multi-tenant solution. SAP's move in the market should be seen with skepticism. Lets see if they can serve the SME market with the ease of deployment of a...

Tags: SMB/SME, Microsoft Project, Software as a Service (SaaS), IPO, software-as-a-service, NetSuite Inc., small and medium enterprise, SME Market, Projity, SAP AG

Discussion threads 2007-01-27

IPO candidate NetSuite fires a shot at SAP

NetSuite CEO Zach Nelson has joined his former Oracle colleague and on demand software adherent, salesforce.com Marc Benioff, in predicting the failure of SAP to penetrate the SMB market. In his note to company staff see below, Nelson boasts, "If they are lucky, it will take SAP at least...

Tags: General, IT Management, SaaS, SAP, NetSuite Inc., SAP AG

Blog posts 2007-01-26