Blog Archives for the tag IPO

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Zynga Stock Finishes the day Down Over 13%

As we pointed out earlier, one of the tech stocks that got hit the hardest during the Facebook IPO hoopla was Zynga. The company’s stock started off the day down…

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Here's What Facebook Made More Money Than Today

Facebook, investors, and journalists aren’t the only ones having a hoot-and-half during today’s mega-IPO event. It seems like developers who like to hack together cool little sites to commemorate the…

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Zynga's Stock Drops, Halts Trading

During Facebook’s IPO event, which the world is watching, a company closely tied to it called Zynga wasn’t celebrating. Its stock (ZNGA) dropped over 13% and trading has been halted….

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Facebook Plans To Stop Taking IPO Orders Tomorrow

Facebook plans to halt taking orders for its record initial public offering (IPO) two days ahead of schedule, and perhaps even tomorrow after the markets close in the United States,…

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Mark Zuckerberg Might Stay at Facebook HQ When Its Stock Lists

According to CNBC, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg won’t be making the trip to NYC for the grand celebration that is the IPO stock listing and bell ringing ceremony, set for…

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Reddit Co-Founder Not Investing in Facebook Due to CISPA Support

Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian visited CNN today and discussed Facebook’s upcoming IPO, saying that he’ll be holding off on investing in the company due to its support of CISPA. Ohanian,…

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Facebook's Flag Flies High In Front of J.P. Morgan

One eagle-eyed Instagrammer, moorehn, snapped a picture of Facebook’s flag flying high and proud outside of the offices of J.P. Morgan. Clearly, someone’s excited about Facebook’s upcoming IPO: Facebook flag…

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Twitter Isn't Thinking About an IPO, But It's Watching

One of the companies paying close attention to the Facebook IPO is San Francisco based Twitter. Having launched in 2006, the company is starting to mature itself in the same…

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One in Every Five Pages Viewed Last Month was on Facebook

You may be tired of all of the Facebook chatter and stats after the company filed its S-1 paperwork to go public yesterday. Whether you’re FB’d out or not, this…

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Facebook CEO's Letter To Potential Shareholders

Today, Facebook filed its S-1 paperwork to take the company public, and along with the filing came a letter from its CEO, Mark Zuckerberg. In the letter, Zuckerberg discusses how…

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Facebook Could Seek $5B in IPO, not $10B

According to a report by Reuters, Facebook will file initial paperwork for its public offering tomorrow, seeking to raise $5B in its IPO bid. While its no surprise that Facebook…

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Yuri MIlner Explains DST Investment Strategy [video]

With many suggesting that Facebook could go public as early as Monday of next week, people are already starting to look ahead at what the next hot things will be…

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Sean Parker Talks Facebook IPO [video]

Former President of Facebook, Sean Parker, did an interview with CNBC today in which he discussed Facebook’s “inevitable” IPO and applauded Mark Zuckerberg for keeping the company private for as…

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2011 Tech Rewind: This year in Silicon Valley

This year will be forever remembered as the year that we lost the most creative mind that Silicon Valley has ever seen, as well as one where a few rough…

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Some Zynga Users Spend 10,000 A Month

Zynga went public today as you might have heard, raising one billion dollars in its public offering. There are mixed reviews on how trading is playing out for Zynga at…