Recently Filed Venture Backed IPOs
Company (Symbol) Business | Filing Date | Amount Filed (M) | Last Round | Last Round (M) | Book Manager VCs |
Kirklands Inc. (KIRK) Jackson, TN Home decor retailer | 4/23/02 | $143.7 | 8/8/00 | $4.3 | Merrill Lynch; Advent International Corp, Capital Resource Partners; Allied Capital |
Formfactor Inc. Livermore, CA Semiconductor wafer probe cards | 4/22/02 | $100.0 | 12/6/00 | $5.0 | Morgan Stanley; Infineon Venture GmbH, Institutional Venture Partners |
Medical Staffing Network Holdings (MRN) Boca Raton, FL Medical staffing services | 4/18/02 | $148.4 | 3/1/99 | $7.5 | Lehman Brothers / Deutsche Banc Alex Brown; Warburg Pincus LLC |
JetBlue Airways Corp. (JBLU) Kew Gardens, NY Low fare U.S. airline operation | 4/12/02 | $158.4 | 10/4/01 | $9.3 | Morgan Stanley / Merrill Lynch (Co-Leads) J.P. Morgan Partners, Weston Presidio |
CTI, Inc. (CTMI)- Buyout Backed Knoxville, TN Metabolic imaging device manufacturer | 4/5/02 | $230.0 | 10/8/99 | $20.0 | CFSB / USBancorp / Bear Stearns (Co-Leads) Wachovia Capital Partners |
Inveresk Research Group (IRGI) Cary, NC Drug development services | 4/2/02 | $150.0 | 4/11/01 | $12.1 | Bear Stearns / UBS Warburg Candover Investments (Buyout) |
Advantage Payroll Services Inc. (APAY) Auburn, ME Outsourced payroll processing | 3/18/02 | $143.7 | 9/30/99 | $0.0 | Lehman Bros. Willis Stein |
United States Marine Repair Inc. Norfolk, VA Ship repair for the U.S. Navy | 3/13/02 | $160.0 | 11/26/01 | $25.0 | Lehman Bros. The Carlyle Group |
Regal Entertainment Corp. (RGC) Englewood, CO Domestic movie theater operator | 3/11/02 | $345.0 | 3/12/02 | $0.0 | CSFB / Lehman Bros. Oaktree Capital |
AmeriChoice Corp. (AMCH) Vienna, VA Public-sector health-care services | 3/11/02 | $115.0 | 5/21/95 | $16.6 | Banc of America / UBS TA Associates |
Republic Airways Holdings Inc. (RJET) Indianapolis Regional airline carrier | 3/11/02 | $85.0 | 3/13/02 | $0.0 | Merrill Lynch Wexford Management |
Completed Venture Backed IPOs
Issuer (symbol) | Date Priced | Offer Price | 4/25 close | Lead VC Backer | Company Counsel | Lead Underwriter |
DOV Pharmaceutical Inc. (DOVP) Hackensack, NJ Biopharmaceutical company | 4/25/02 | $13.00 | $8.70 | Lehman/CIBC | WSGR | Lehman Bros. |
Medsource Technologies Inc. (MEDT) Minneapolis, MN Medical device manufacturing services | 3/27/02 | $12.00 | $13.42 | Brown Bros.(Buyout-backed) | Ropes & Gray | MS |
WCI Communities Inc. (WCI) Bonita Springs, FL Home building and real estate developer | 3/12/02 | $19.00 | $28.90 | Citicorp VC | Simpson Thacher | UBS/CSFB |
Petco Animal Supplies Inc. (PETC) San Diego Retail pet supplies | 2/22/02 | $19.00 | $23.50 | TCW Capital(Buyout-backed) | Latham & Watkins | Merrill Lynch |
PayPal Inc. (PYPL) Palo Alto, CA Web-based payment service | 2/15/02 | $13.00 | $26.80 | JPMorgan Partners | Latham & Watkins | Smith Barney |
Zymogenetics Inc. (ZGEN) Seattle Biopharmaceuticals | 1/31/02 | $12.00 | $11.63 | Warburg Pincus | Perkins Coie | Lehman Bros. |
Synaptics (SYNA) San Jose, CA Computer touchpads | 1/29/02 | $11.00 | $18.15 | Sprout Group | Greenberg Traurig | Bear Stearns |
Bruker AXS Inc. (BAXS) Madison, WI Advanced X-ray systems | 12/14/01 | $6.50 | $3.14 | Thomas Weisel | Hutchins Wheeler | UBS |
American Pharmaceuticals (APPX) Westwood, CA Injectable pharmaceuticals | 12/14/01 | $16.00 | $13.40 | BioAsia Investments | Morrison & Foerster | CIBC |
NetScreen Technologies Inc. (NSCN) Sunnyvale, CA Security software | 12/11/01 | $14.00 | $11.32 | Sequoia Capital | Fenwick & West | GS |
Lawson Software Inc. (LWSN) St. Paul, MN Software development | 12/6/01 | $14.00 | $9.30 | St. Paul Venture Capital | Dorsey & Whitney | Lehman Bros. |
MCG Capital Corp. (MCGC) Arlington, VA Financial borrowing services | 11/28/01 | $17.00 | $19.35 | Wachovia Capital | Fried Frank | FBR |