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BELLEVUE, Wash. – Drugstore.com inc., an on-line pharmacy and information resource, went public July 27, offering 5 million shares at $18 apiece. The stock priced above the company’s $15 to $17 filing range. Morgan Stanley Dean Witter, Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette and Thomas Weisel Partners underwrote the initial public offering, which left 42.35 million shares […]
DALLAS – Efficient Networks Inc., a provider of digital subscriber line equipment, went public July 14. The company offered 4 million shares of common stock at $15 apiece, the top of its proposed offering range of $13 to $15 per share. Credit Suisse First Boston, BancBoston Robertson Stephens and Volpe Brown Whelan & Co. underwrote […]
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. – Clarent Corp., an Internet protocol telephony systems provider, went public July 1, offering 4 million shares at $15 each. The company’s stock priced at the high end of its $13 to $15 filing range. Credit Suisse First Boston, BancBoston Robertson Stephens, Thomas Weisel Partners L.L.C. and U.S. Bancorp Piper Jaffray underwrote […]
WALNUT CREEK, Calif. – Commerce One Inc., a provider of business-to-business electronic commerce software and services, held an initial public offering July 1. The company offered 3.3 million shares of common stock at $21, above the $17 to $19 filing range. Affiliates of Canaan Partners, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter Venture Partners and Foundation Capital were […]
SAN JOSE, Calif. – Gadzoox Networks Inc., a provider of products that connect computer systems to data storage devices, went public July 19, selling 3.5 million shares at $21 per share, above its $18 to $20 filing range. The company’s venture investors include Seagate Technology Inc., New Enterprise Associates and ONSET Ventures. Credit Suisse First […]
REDWOOD SHORES, Calif. – Liberate Technologies, a software provider that allows access to Internet content and applications through devices other than personal computers, went public July 27, offering 6.25 million shares. The stock priced at $16 apiece, the high end of the company’s $14 to $16 filing range. Credit Suisse First Boston, Hambrecht & Quist […]
LOS ANGELES – Jfax.com Inc., an Internet-based messaging and communications services provider, held an initial public offering July 23. The company offered 8.5 million shares of common stock at $15 per share, above its $8 to $10 filing range. Boardrush Media, Pecks Management Partners and DLJ Entities were the venture backers. Boardrush sold 200,000 shares […]
SAN DIEGO – MP3.com Inc, an Internet-based music distributor that shrinks music files to allow musicians to widely distribute and promote their work and consumers to access the music, went public July 21. The company sold 12,347,233 shares at $28 per share, above its $24 to $26 filing range. The company’s venture backers include Sequoia […]
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. – Liquid Audio Inc., a provider of digital music delivery over the Internet, went public July 8, offering 4.2 million shares at $15 apiece. The company’s stock priced above its $10 to $12 filing range. Underwritten by Lehman Brothers, BancBoston Robertson Stephens and U.S. Bancorp Piper Jaffray, the initial public offering left […]
RESTON, Va. – Musicmaker.com Inc., a provider of on-line customized compact disc music compilations, held an initial public offering July 7, offering 8.3 million shares at $14 apiece, the high end of its $12 to $14 filing range. The company offered 5,327,803 million common shares, while selling shareholder Virgin Holdings Inc. offered 3,072,197 shares, leaving […]
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