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socalTECH
JANUARY 31, 2011
Santa Monica-based Demand Media said this morning that it received approximately $77.2M in net proceeds from the firm's IPO last week. Demand's IPO offering was for 10,235,000 shares of common stock at $17.00 READ MORE>>.
Startup Professionals Musings
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
Even though initial stock has no value or market, it is extremely valuable in dividing entity ownership between multiple co-founders, commensurate with their investment, contribution and role. Startup owners need to assume a three to five year wait for a liquidity event, such as acquisition or going public, before they can cash out.
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socalTECH
AUGUST 8, 2010
Santa Monica-based Demand Media , the online media firm run by Richard Rosenblatt, has finally filed for its long awaited IPO. Morgan Stanley, UBS Investment Bank, Allen & Company LLC, Jefferies & Company, Stifel Nicolaus Weisel, RBC Capital Markets, Pacific Crest Securities, Raine Securities, and JMP Securities. READ MORE>>.
socalTECH
MAY 2, 2014
To get some insight into how those names are changing--we caught up with Steve Banfield , SVP and GM of Registrar Services over at Rightside (www.rightside.co) -- which is in the midst of spinning out from Santa Monica-based Demand Media. Steve Banfield: What will become Rightside has been part of Demand Media.
TechCrunch LA
OCTOBER 5, 2020
It has made some 15 acquisitions in the last two years, including Boston Organics and EJ Food Distributor this year. Source tell us it is now between $400 million and $500 million. While much of GrubMarket’s growth has been — like a lot of its produce — organic, its profitability has helped it also grow inorganically.
Startup Professionals Musings
MAY 29, 2022
Last year was quite a year for IPOs, largely influenced by the significant rise in the number of special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) who went public, despite almost uniformly negative returns. Thus, there is tremendous pressure to increase current earnings, and little appetite for strategic investments.
Both Sides of the Table
DECEMBER 27, 2011
You have to understand whether they’re likely to yield revenue growth in the near term OR whether you have access to cheap enough capital to fund your losses until your investments pay off. If you have a market lead then raising capital and making investments now will help you as others enter the market. ” The Details.
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