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Swedish telco Telia sells its share of Spotify
Swedish telco Telia sells its share of Spotify
Telia has sold its share of Spotify for appx $272 million, wishing Spotify the best as a publicly listed company. 30 Mar 2018
Snapchat to IPO with valuation nearing $35 billion
Snapchat to IPO with valuation nearing $35 billion
According to a new report, Snapchat will seek to raise up to $4 billion in its 2017 initial public offering (IPO), giving the company a value as high as $35 billion. 27 Oct 2016
Uber reaches incredible milestone: 2 billion rides
Uber reaches incredible milestone: 2 billion rides
Uber CEO Travis Kalanick has announced this week that the company has reached an incredible milestone: 2 billion rides. 20 Jul 2016 - 1 comment
Music streaming company Deezer cancels its IPO
Music streaming company Deezer cancels its IPO
The French-based music streaming company Deezer has canceled its IPO indefinitely citing market conditions. 28 Oct 2015 - 1 comment
Tinder parent company to go public
Tinder parent company to go public
Match Group, the parent company of Tinder, Match and other dating sites, is set to go public using the symbol MTCH. 18 Oct 2015
Uber to raise $1 billion from Chinese fund manager
Uber to raise $1 billion from Chinese fund manager
Uber is preparing to raise an additional $1 billion thanks to an investment from Chinese fund manager Hillhouse Capital Group. 24 Jun 2015
Popular microblogging service Sina Weibo to IPO in the U.S.
Popular microblogging service Sina Weibo to IPO in the U.S.
The Twitter of China, Sina Weibo, will file for its IPO in the U.S., looking to take advantage of a strong stock market, especially for social media and technology companies. 15 Mar 2014
Roku planning IPO for this year
Roku planning IPO for this year
According to Bloomberg, Roku is preparing for an IPO this year, going public as its popularity grows. 22 Feb 2014 - 6 comments
Spotify preparing for IPO next year
Spotify preparing for IPO next year
Giant online music streaming service Spotify is preparing for an IPO, going public in a deal that could value the service as high as $8 billion. 18 Feb 2014 - 1 comment
World's largest smartphone display maker preparing to IPO
World's largest smartphone display maker preparing to IPO
The world's biggest maker of displays for smartphones, Japan Display, is preparing for an IPO that could raise $4 billion for the company. 17 Feb 2014
Twitter to IPO with 70 million shares at $17-$20
Twitter to IPO with 70 million shares at $17-$20
Twitter will IPO with 70 million shares, pricing at $17-$20 as the company hopes to raise $1.4 billion. 25 Oct 2013 - 2 comments
Twitter files for IPO, reveals key statistics
Twitter files for IPO, reveals key statistics
After hinting at an IPO filing via Twitter last month, the company has properly done so and in turn revealed key statistics about their operations. 04 Oct 2013
Twitter to make IPO filing public this week?
Twitter to make IPO filing public this week?
Twitter will make its IPO filing public this week. 01 Oct 2013 - 1 comment
Twitter files for IPO, announces via tweet
Twitter files for IPO, announces via tweet
With just a tweet last night, Twitter announced it was filing for an IPO, marking the highest-profile tech debut since Facebook. 13 Sep 2013
Roku expects to go public by 2014
Roku expects to go public by 2014
Roku CEO Anthony Wood has noted this week that he expects his company to go public by 2014. The company makes extremely popular set-top boxes, ...... 10 Aug 2012 - 1 comment
Cloud security co. Qualys files for IPO
Cloud security co. Qualys files for IPO
The cloud security provider Qualys has filed for an IPO, looking to raise $100 million. Qualys provides a cloud computing based platform ...... 10 Jun 2012
Facebook stock continues to fall apart
Facebook stock continues to fall apart
Once again, the Facebook stock continues to fall apart, leading to more and more investor losses. After opening on May 18th at $42 per share, ...... 05 Jun 2012 - 9 comments
Zuckerberg loses $2.2 billion just one day after Facebook IPO
Zuckerberg loses $2.2 billion just one day after Facebook IPO
One of the richest men in the world has just gotten a little bit poorer. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg's fortune fell $2.2 billion today after ...... 22 May 2012 - 10 comments
Facebook IPO fails to impress
Facebook IPO fails to impress
Despite hype not seen since Google's IPO in 2004, Facebook's debut in the market has failed to impress investors with shares up just 2 percent as of writing. ...... 18 May 2012 - 3 comments
Facebook co-founder to save $67 million in taxes by renouncing citizenship
Facebook co-founder to save $67 million in taxes by renouncing citizenship
Last week we reported that Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin had renounced his U.S. citizenship and moved to Singapore. By doing so, it ...... 17 May 2012 - 12 comments
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