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On Going Public: SPACs, Direct Listings, Public Offerings, and Access to Private Markets

Ben's Blog

There are a number of trends concerning IPOs and capital formation to note: First, the raw number of IPOs has declined significantly: From 1980-2000, the US averaged roughly 300 IPOs per year; from 2001-2016, the average fell to 108 per year. 44% 2001-2019 13.7% First, as the below chart shows, IPO pops are not a new phenomenon.

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RIP Len Fassler

Feld Thoughts

From 1996 to 2001, I spent a lot of time with Len in New York, where Interliant was headquartered. I remember signing document after document with him at Interliant and remember sitting at the Interliant office in Purchase after the IPO roadshow, waiting for the SEC to clear our filing so we could price.

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They Can’t Kill You And They Can’t Eat You

Feld Thoughts

It’s the summer of 2001. We took Interliant public in 1999 on the second attempt (the SEC didn’t clear the filing until a week after the end of the first road show, our first of many misfires with Merrill Lynch, who was our lead banker.) By breakfast in the summer of 2001, the stock was trading under $1 / share. But he did.

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Episode 50: Video Content and Profitability with Seth David

Mike Michalowicz

An accounting firm based in Santa Monica, CA, specializing in bankruptcy, from 2001 to 2003. Seth’s role there was to perform audits; prepare tax returns for Corporations, S-Corps, LLC’s, Partnerships; and bankruptcy compilation work for SEC reporting and litigation.

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On the Go? Work with A Mobile Document Management Solution!

YoungUpstarts

It is essential to find a DMS that is compliant with requirements set by HIPAA, the SEC, and other regulatory organizations. Founded in 2001, eFileCabinet, Inc. Some even offer role-based permissions, meaning you control the accessibility users get to certain documents depending on their needs.

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Where are the Deals? How VCs Identify the Next Generation of Startups

David Teten

It might appear that origination is becoming much easier because of new tools like AngelList and the SEC moving toward adoption of rules that will allow equity based crowdfunding. Leading Late-Stage Technology Investors’ Portfolio by Geography, 2001-1Q2010. Just do a search online and the VC’s job is done!

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Magento Keeps Going from Strength to Strength

VC Cafe

According to this SEC filing , Varien has raised $22.5 Varien was founded in 2001 by CEO Roy Rubin and is based in Los Angeles. According to this SEC filing, Varien has raised $22.5 million in an equity deal to an undisclosed investor. You can get a taste of what the platform looks like on the demo page.