There weren’t many Seattle-area technology companies that completed IPOs in 2016, but it was enough to beat last year’s unprecedented drought. PhaseRx, Impinj, and Apptio went public this year. That’s up… Read More
There will be more tech companies going public in 2017 than this year. That’s the takeaway from CB Insights’ fifth annual Tech IPO Pipeline Report, which looks at the top 369… Read More
Radio Frequency Identification technology maker Impinj said it has closed a “follow-on” public offering that netted the company $38.7 million. That is in addition to its initial public offering earlier… Read More
Snap Inc., the company that operates blockbuster messaging app Snapchat, is in the process of filing for an initial public offering, according to The Wall Street Journal. WSJ initially reported Snap’s… Read More
In its first earnings report since going public in September, Apptio reported an operating loss of $4.5 million, excluding certain expenses, but the Bellevue, Wash.-based company still exceeded Wall Street… Read More
Expedia-owned hotel search company Trivago may go public by the end of November, according to a report from Business Insider. Expedia has hired JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs, and Morgan Stanley to… Read More
It’s been a good day over at Apptio. The company went public today and rang the opening bell at the Nasdaq Stock Market. Investors picked up what Apptio put down,… Read More
Wall Street likes what it sees in Apptio. After setting a price of $16 per share for its initial public offering, the Bellevue-based company that makes software to help CIOs better understand spending… Read More
Bellevue-based Apptio has set the stock price for its initial public offering at $16 per share, above the expected range of $13 to $15 per share. In a press release, Apptio… Read More
Sales tax automation company Avalara announced Thursday it has landed $96 million in funding from Warburg Pincus, Sageview Capital, Technology Crossover Ventures and others. The funds include $50 million for acquisitions and growth, and… Read More
The Seattle area is the hottest tech office market in the U.S. outside of Silicon Valley, according to a new report ranking the nation’s top tech towns. Tech companies leased 2.5 million square… Read More
Seattle-based RFID technology company Impinj made a strong earnings debut as a publicly traded company, beating Wall Street expectations for the second quarter. Impinj posted non-GAAP profit of $900,000 or 6… Read More
Impinj, a Seattle-based maker of Radio Frequency Identification technology, will announce Wednesday its quarterly earnings for the first time since becoming a publicly-traded company last month. Analysts surveyed in advance… Read More
Seattle-based RFID technology company Impinj has increased the amount it seeks to raise in an initial public offering from $60 million to $74 million, according to a filing with the Securities and… Read More
Impinj, the Seattle-based RFID technology company, plans to raise up to $60 million in an initial public offering, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. In financial statements filed… Read More
Top Silicon Valley venture capitalist Bill Gurley published a massive 5,700-word post Wednesday evening that’s the talk of the tech circles today. You can read the entire piece here, but… Read More
Editas Medicine’s entry into the stock market with a $94.4 million initial public offering appears to be sparking positive signals for the company as well as the nascent gene-editing industry.… Read More
When will Slack, the fast-growing enterprise chat app, go public? Will the environment of easy VC money in the private markets dry up? Slack CEO and Co-founder Stewart Butterfield addressed… Read More
The world got a glimpse inside payments processing startup Square’s financials on Wednesday, as the company filed for its much anticipated IPO. While things are looking up for the company that… Read More
Here’s a silver lining for all those Seattle-area investors still waiting for the region’s first tech IPO of the year to pump some liquidity back into the market: at least… Read More
On its first day of trading as a publicly held company, PayPal’s value soared to $50 billion following its spin-out from eBay. That interest now appears to be fueling a secondary… Read More
Seattle-based startup Buddy is going public, but not in the way you might expect. In one of the more unique acquisition deals we’ve come across, the Internet-of-Things (IoT) data platform is… Read More
Fitbit shares surged to $30.40 at the opening bell of the company’s first day on the market, as the wearable technology company made its initial public offering. The price settled to… Read More
Puppet Labs is planning to go public as soon as next year, potentially making it the first company in Portland, Ore. to IPO in 12 years. The company’s CFO Bill Koefoed told… Read More
View image | gettyimages.com Once upon a time, there was an exclusive club that only allowed technology companies worth $1 billion to join. While that sounds like an opening line to a… Read More
Gilt Groupe may now have enough runway to hold off on an IPO until the public markets warm to flash sales companies again. The New York-based company, which sells high-end woman and… Read More
MaxPoint Interactive, a hyperlocal advertising startup backed by Seattle’s Madrona Venture Group, has filed for an initial public offering. Madrona, though its Madrona Venture Funds, owns 23.6 percent of MaxPoint’s shares,… Read More
After a wild ride on its way to the public markets, Box has raised $175 million in its initial public offering. Reuters reports tonight that sources close to the situation… Read More
Etsy may go public as soon as this quarter, with plans to raise up to $300 million, reports Bloomberg, citing a source familiar with the deal. If the report is true,… Read More
Box has taken the next step towards its eventual IPO, saying in a filing with the SEC that it plans to sell 12.5 million shares at a price as high as… Read More