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Recently Filed Venture Backed IPOs

Company (Symbol) Business Filing Date Amount Filed (M) Last Round Last Round (M) Book Manager VCs
Universal Technical Institute Inc. (UTI) Phoenix Operates undergrad technical schools. 10/3/03 $125.0 4/8/02 $45.5 Charlesbank Capital Partners, Penske Capital Partners.
Knology Inc. (KNOL) West Point, GA Provides telecommunications services. 10/1/03 $86.2 11/13/02 $296.0 Whitney & Co., Blackstone Group, SCANA Corp.
AlphaSmart Inc (ALSM) Los Gatos, CA Develops education software. 9/30/03 $49.3 NA $40.7 Summit Partners, Squam Lake Investors, Randolph Street Partners.
Acorda Therapeutics Inc. (ACRD) Hawthorne, NY Develops therapies for nervous system. 9/29/03 $63.8 5/9/03 $126.8 MPM Capital , Forward Ventures, Vector Fund Management.
Kintera Inc. (KNTA) San Diego Develops Internet software 9/26/03 $39.1 9/1/03 $32.5 PPM Ventures Ltd.
Callidus Software Inc. (CALD) Palo Alto, CA Develops database software 9/23/03 $75.0 12/27/02 $112.7 Crosspoint Venture Partners, ONSET Ventures, Crescendo Venture Management.

Completed Venture Backed IPOs

Issuer (symbol) Date Priced Offer Price 7/17 close Lead VC Backer Company Counsel Lead Underwriter
InterVideo Inc. (IVII) Fremont, CA Viideo and audio software 7/16/2003 $14.00 $18.69 TCW/Crescent Mezzanine Wilson Sonsini SG Cowen
Digital Theater Systems Inc. (DTSI) Westlake Village, CA Movie sound manufacturer 7/9/2003 $17.00 $21.30 Thomas Weisel Partners Skadden Arps William Bliar
Form Factor Inc. (FORM) Livermore, CA Semiconductor manufacturer 6/11/2003 $14.00 $17.73 Mohr Davidow Fenwick & West Morgan Stanley
IPayment Inc. (IPMT) Chatsworth, CA Credit Card processing services 5/12/2003 $16.00 $25.51 Summit Partners Arnold & Porter Bear Stearns
Accredited Home Lenders (LEND) San Diego Mortgage bank 2/14/2003 $8.00 $19.10 Crosspoint Venture Partners Gray, Cary, Ware Friedman Billings
VistaCare Inc. (VSTA) Scottsdale, AZ Hospice services 12/17/2002 $12.00 $26.68 Bessemer Venture Partners Choate, Hall & Stewart Lehman Bros.
Cosi Inc. (COSI) New York Restaurant chain 11/21/2002 $7.00 $2.60 Ziff Davis Management Cadwalader William Blair
Impac Medical Systems Inc. (IMPC) Mountain View, CA Health-care software developer 11/19/2002 $15.00 $23.90 Summit Partners Orrick, Herrington Thomas Weisel
USI Holdings Corp. (USIH) San Francisco Insurance company 10/21/2002 $10.00 $12.04 Conning Capital Partners Cahill Gordon Merrill Lynch
Dicks’ Sporting Goods Inc. (DKS) Pittsburgh Sporting goods stores 10/15/2002 $12.00 $36.72 Vulcan Ventures Buchanan Ingersoll Merrill Lynch