Private secondary trading platform SecondMarket has revealed its Q1 2012 results. Many of the same charts are available, although the company has added the community banking sector results, reflecting its entry into this new space. Here’s what you need to …
Workday is an ERP company that offers its product through a software-as-a-service platform. The company has reportedly come up with a shortlist of bankers for its IPO, but details are still thin. Nonetheless, rumors are swirling. Here’s what you need …
Rumor has it that Palo Alto Networks is getting ready to file for its IPO and could go public next quarter. This is what you need to know: 1. The CEO, Mark McLaughlin, used to be a Verisign executive. Other …
In the tech IPO market, there wasn’t much to celebrate in 2011. Sure, some companies popped, but many of them fell back to Earth. Imperva is among the exceptions, according to an International Business Times report, but the likes of …
It’s been a big year for Reid Hoffman, and it looks like he’s trying to stretch out the momentum. The founder of LinkedIn – now a venture capitalist with Greylock Partners – Hoffman has a piece of Facebook. Facebook, of …
LinkedIn’s post-IPO lockup period doesn’t end until Monday, but we already know what’s going to happen. Bain Capital is getting out. The venture capital firm is unloading its entire position in the company – a significant 4.3 percent (3.7 mn …
Dropbox is one of Silicon Valley’s hottest start-ups right now. The online storage company proved it with a $250 mn Series B venture capital round announced this week. All the big names are involved: Goldman Sachs, Benchmark Capital, Greylock Partners, …
Regardless of what’s going on with daily deals’ sites IPO ambitions, one thing is clear: consumers want to save money. This is definitely a plus for the 13-year-old Coupons.com, which has been raising big venture capital bucks this year. Following …
Tumblr lives somewhere between blogging and Twitter, and it seems to have eked out a pretty happy existence there. The blogging platform is growing rapidly, and for its success, it has been rewarded with an $85 mn round of venture …
Who knows the intersection of social media and capital markets better than Reid Hoffman? The LinkedIn founder brought his company public this year in an impressive IPO, and he’s now a partner at Greylock Ventures. The guy clearly understands this corner …