tech ipos
'Clean-tech' grabbing a slice of venture capital
News Kamra said: "The market was good for IPOs in 2007 but now we're concerned about the IPO market shutting down. IT venture capitalists are investing in clean-tech and internet-specific businesses, according to results of the 2007 MoneyTree Report by... [21 Jan 2008]
John Hodgson
AS Profile Last year he presided over one of the UK's, and one of tech's, most successful IPOs, and the company's dominant position in Bluetooth chips for short-range wireless is legendary - as one of our panellists points out, you probably have one in your... [23 Sep 2005]
Agenda Setters: Where are they now... Marc Benioff
News One of the most notable tech IPOs of recent times, and grounded in a little more reality than the incomparable Google float, it was undoubtedly agenda setting but the question now is: how does he follow that? [31 Aug 2005]
Tech IPOs reanimated in '04
News The number of venture-backed IPOs last year was 93, representing $11bn in raised capital, compared to 29 public offerings in 2003, valued at $2bn, according to the release. Other technology companies to crack the list of the year's top 20 IPOs in... [04 Jan 2005]
Exclusive: The headlines you WON'T see in 2005
News Markets go mad for tech IPOs Here we predict the stories which won't - or really shouldn't - appear on the pages of silicon.com over the course of the coming 12 months. Gates: Longhorn 'bug free and on time' [22 Dec 2004]
easyJet wants CRM ROI right here RightNow
News RightNow has been one of the most successful tech IPOs of 2004. easyJet is stepping up its well-known online booking with software from RightNow Technologies. The budget airline is looking to save about £750,000 in operational costs by rolling out... [15 Dec 2004]
Leader: Beware the Google IPO hype
Leader Earlier today, the price range for shares was set at a whopping $108 to $135, meaning it could be one of the biggest IPOs ever. If recent IPOs - or even the big IPOs of the 1990s - are any indication, not long. [26 Jul 2004]
Float for NCC led by software failures
News Business software insurer NCC is the latest tech company to join the current wave of IPOs. The escrow company will go public in July with a listing on AIM, with up to 75 per cent of its shares being floated. [28 Jun 2004]
Salesforce.com ups IPO price again to $110m
News The tech sector is the area where there is the greatest growth potential for IPOs. At that price, Salesforce.com's IPO is expected to raise $110m - a move that could bode well for the beleaguered tech IPO market. [23 Jun 2004]
Salesforce.com sets date for controversial IPO
News The company's pending public offering and that of Google are expected to rekindle the market for high-tech IPOs. The Salesforce.com IPO filing came on the same day that Linux software maker Lindows.com announced its own IPO plans, and as other high... [18 Jun 2004]
Salesforce IPO to raise $85m
News Other high-tech companies with pending IPOs include antispam software maker Brightmail and comparison shopping engine Shopping.com. IPOs usually occur about four weeks after the stock's price range is filed, according to analysts. [21 Apr 2004]
Leader: Boom and bust - here we go again...?
Leader You'll need the courage to stick to your guns and not be tempted by the get-rich-quick thinking that saw once strong businesses undermine themselves with overly-hasty IPOs. And let's face it, there were more than a few turkeys who enjoyed plenty of... [02 Mar 2004]
Netgear raises $98m in successful float
News All but one of the 17 [IPOs] this year had an opening price above their offer price," said Richard Peterson, an IPO analyst with Thomson Financial Services. If anyone thinks this is the second coming of the tech bubble, they're not even close... [01 Aug 2003]
TechMARK limps out of bed
News The TechMark was launched in the middle of the high-tech boom to provide an index for the growing number of technology IPOs. The FTSE TechMARK gained some ground this morning after closing yesterday at its lowest level ever. [31 May 2002]
Agenda Setters 2002 - winners and losers
Comment He is the New York State Attorney-General making a reputation for himself by pursuing those investment banks alleged to have over-priced internet stock IPOs in order to win under-writer business in a different department. [28 Apr 2002]
