Articles about IPOs – Page 6 of 8

Zillow traffic slows in February

Zillow today released traffic numbers for February, reporting that unique visitors to its Web site and mobile applications reached 31.2… Read More

Be warned Yelp and Facebook fans: Social media IPOs usually start with a pop, and then plummet

As Facebook gears up for one of the largest Internet IPOs this year, they may want to take heed of… Read More

Here are 5 tech companies from Seattle that could take the IPO plunge in 2012

The world may be waiting on a Facebook IPO. And while there’s some chatter about whether the $5 billion public… Read More

Shares of Zillow jump as revenue more than doubles

Shares of Zillow rose nearly three percent Wednesday after the Seattle online real estate company posted strong financial results for the… Read More

Facebook reportedly eyeing IPO filing for next week

Facebook is reportedly planning to file for its much-awaited initial public offering, with The Wall Street Journal reporting today that… Read More

Chart: Venture capital returns take a turn for the worse

Returns at venture capital firms took a turn into negative territory during the third quarter of 2011 as the IPO… Read More

Tableau Software to nearly double staff, plans to hire 300 in 2012

Tableau Software plans to hire 300 new workers this year, nearly doubling its staff of 350 as business continues to accelerate… Read More

A $10 billion Facebook IPO would be bigger than every tech IPO of 2011 (combined)

Technology companies reeled in more cash via IPOs than any other sector in 2011, buoyed by public offerings from companies… Read More

Paul Allen-backed Audience files for $75 million IPO

Audience, an audio software company backed by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, has filed to raise $75 million in an initial… Read More

Ignition-backed Splunk files for IPO

Fast-growing business intelligence software company Splunk — a San Francisco company that established a branch office in Seattle last year… Read More

Venture capital investing hits 10-year peak, sparking bubble talk

Despite hiccups in the IPO and M&A markets, venture capitalists were still mighty busy in 2011. Investors in privately-held companies… Read More

Tableau Software doubles sales and hires 160 workers in 2011: Could this be the year for an IPO?

It’s a good thing (at least for Seattle) that Tableau Software decided to build its company in the Pacific Northwest.… Read More

Average IPO loses 9% in 2011: Vast majority of offerings end the year ‘underwater’

A new analysis from IPO Dashboards shows just how challenging it was to take a company public in 2011. The… Read More

Venture-backed IPO and M&A deals decline in 2011, but it’s not all bad news

There were some blockbuster deals in 2011, including Electronic Arts’ buyout of PopCap Games and Microsoft’s acquisition of Skype. But… Read More

From Amazon to Zillow: The eight big tech triumphs of 2011

As the year draws to a close, we’ve been looking back at some of the key moments of 2011 in… Read More

In-flight Wi-Fi provider GoGo is looking to take off with $100M IPO

In-flight Wi-Fi provider GoGo is looking to raise as much as $100 million through an initial public offering, one of… Read More

TripAdvisor takes flight from Expedia as a $4 billion company

After months of preparation, Expedia is finally waving goodbye to TripAdvisor. The companies announced today that they’ve successfully split operations,… Read More

Zynga, Groupon and others reignite IPO market

IPOs from Zynga, Michael Kors and Laredo Petroleum this month have helped revive the market for public offerings, with 28… Read More

Zynga is having another rough day on Wall Street

Zynga’s first day as a publicly-traded company was more of a flop, than a big pop. And now the second… Read More

Zynga celebrates $1 billion IPO with a colorful infographic

Zynga’s growth over the past few years into the top maker of social media games is pretty amazing stuff. And… Read More

Social gaming powerhouse Zynga raises $1B in largest Internet IPO since Google

The highly-anticipated initial public offering for Zynga is moving forward, with Bloomberg News reporting that the maker of FarmVille, Mafia… Read More

Morning Radar: Steve Jobs is ‘most fascinating’ of 2011; Cheezburger’s latest; Big Fish; Wetpaint and more

A quick rundown of stories and offbeat tidbits catching our attention this morning … Pet and animal lovers can now get… Read More

Tech IPOs start with a strong pop, and then promptly tank

Shares of Groupon soared to $26.11 on its first day of trading as a public company, a very healthy (and somewhat surprising)… Read More

Shares of Zillow tumble after ‘lock-up’ period expires for employees, early investors

Shares of Zillow, the Seattle online real estate company, lost more than thirteen percent of their value today after employees… Read More

Zillow overtakes Realtor.com to become second most visited real estate site in the U.S.

Zillow continues to fly high after its blockbuster IPO in July, with the Seattle company overtaking Realtor.com to become the… Read More

LinkedIn, Zillow among the top IPOs of a tough 2011

It was shaping up to be a solid year for initial public offerings. But then things hit a wall in… Read More

Hey, we’re no Silicon Valley, but Seattle is rising as a tech hub

I am always interested in how national publications perceive Seattle’s technology community. After all, as long time journalists covering the… Read More

Following strong IPO, Zillow insiders get to cash out early

The holidays may come early for employees of Zillow. The Seattle company, which went public at $20 per share on… Read More

Online real estate brokerage Redfin scores $14 million

We heard rumblings last week that Redfin — the Seattle online real estate broker — was out looking for new… Read More

Intelius CEO Naveen Jain: IPO could be in the cards in 2012

Bellevue-based Intelius, an online identity company that specializes in background checks of individuals, may consider going public next year if… Read More