MENLO PARK, Calif. – Canaan Partners in mid-December promoted Principal John Balen to general partner and Principal James Furnivall to partner. Balen, who works out of the firm’s Menlo Park office, focuses on e-commerce investments and will continue to raise capital, manage portfolio companies and sit on the boards of those companies. Since joining the […]
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. – Fogdog Inc., a sporting goods e-tailer, went public December 9, offering 6 million shares at $11 apiece. The company’s stock priced above its $8 to $10 filing range. Credit Suisse First Boston, J.P. Morgan & Co., Thomas Weisel Partners LLC and Warburg Dillon Read LLC underwrote the initial public offering, which […]
TAMPA, Fla. – Z-Tel Technologies Inc., a competitive local exchange carrier (CLEC), went public December 15, offering 6 million shares at $17 apiece. The company’s stock priced well above its $13 to $15 filing range. Underwritten by Thomas Weisel Partners LLC, Credit Suisse First Boston, J.C. Bradford & Co. and Stephens Inc., the initial public […]
SAN RAMON, Calif. – Software provider OnDisplay Inc. went public December 17, offering 3.5 million shares at $28 apiece. The company’s stock priced well above its $22 to $24 filing range. Underwritten by Robertson Stephens, Deutsche Banc Alex. Brown and SG Cowen, the initial public offering left 19.2 million shares of stock outstanding. There were […]
NEW YORK – The Knot Inc., an online wedding services company, went public December 2, offering 3.5 million shares at $10 apiece. The company’s stock priced at the top of its $8 to $10 filing range. Underwritten by Credit Suisse First Boston, Hambrecht & Quist Group and Salomon Smith Barney Holdings Inc., the initial public […]
SAN FRANCISCO – Tularik Inc., a pharmaceutical company, went public December 10, offering 6.95 million shares at $14 apiece. The company’s stock priced above its $11 to $13 filing range. Underwritten by Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., Hambrecht & Quist Group, J.P. Morgan & Co. and Warburg Dillon Read LLC, the initial public offering left 42.2 […]
SUNNYVALE, Calif. – VA Linux Systems Inc., a Linux-based network equipment manufacturer, went public December 9, offering 4.4 million shares at $30 apiece. The company’s stock priced at the top of its $28 to $30 filing range. Underwritten by Credit Suisse First Boston, Deutsche Banc Alex. Brown AG, Hambrecht & Quist Group and Lehman Brothers […]
NEW YORK – Streamedia Communications Inc., a producer of audio and video programming, went public December 21, offering 1.2 million shares at $8.50 apiece. The company’s stock priced exactly at its $8.50 filing price. Underwritten by Institutional Equity Corp. and Capital West Securities Inc., the initial public offering left 4.5 million shares outstanding. Capital Markets […]
JACKSON, Miss. – Tritel Inc., a wireless telephony company, went public December 14, offering 13.2 million shares at $18 apiece. The company’s stock priced in the middle of its $17 to $19 filing range. Underwritten by Goldman, Sachs & Co., Merrill Lynch & Co., Bear, Sterns & Co. and Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette, the initial […]
CUPERTINO, Calif. – Preview Systems Inc., a distribution software company, went public December 8, offering 3.8 million shares at $21 apiece. The company’s stock priced well above its $16 to $18 filing range. BancBoston Robertson Stephens, Dain Rauscher Wessels, SoundView Technology Group and Fidelity Capital Markets underwrote the initial public offering, which left 15.8 million […]