News tagged with initial funding

California, US to bank millions in taxes on Facebook IPO

California has a friend who's about to write a hefty personal check that could help ease the state budget crunch.

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created May 08, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

'Like' Facebook stock? Experts weigh in on IPO

(AP) -- Facebook's much-hyped initial public offering promises to be an exciting spectacle when the social media giant goes public this spring. But should you update your status to "shareholder"?

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created Feb 02, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Cult video gaming firm closer to IPO

Leading video game hardware company Razer has secured $50 million from a Beijing-based venture capital fund that takes it potentially closer to a public listing, the company said Wednesday.

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created Dec 21, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Yahoo ad exec deflects talk about becoming CEO

(AP) -- The head of Yahoo's online advertising business in North America said Monday he has been too busy trying to bring in more revenue to consider whether he would be willing to become the struggling Internet ...

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created Oct 18, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Zillow real estate value website sets IPO price

Startup Zillow that provides online information about real estate has set the price for its initial public offering of stock at $12 to $14 per share.

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created Jul 07, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Facebook sells $6.6 million in shares to fund

Facebook has sold about $6.6 million worth of its shares to the investment fund GSV Capital Corp. as the company is believed to be preparing for an initial public offering next year.

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created Jun 28, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0