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A Decade of Big Tech IPO's
By Sam Enrico Williams 2012-04-27 21:56:45 | |
(TRAMP Magazine) - 
Tramp looks at some of the largest technology ipo’s which have happened over the last decade
Over the last 10 years Internet companies have boomed shaping the way in which we the users consume Internet Technologies.
The Internet has influenced everything from how we search for things to gaming and social networking. In the past decade Internet Giants such as Google, Alibaba.com and Shanda Games have closed some pretty ground breaking IPO’s and last year LinkedIn Corp (LKND) – the professional networking site, Groupon Inc (GRPN) – a deal saving site and Zynga Inc (ZNGA) - game developer joined the ranks of impressive Internet IPO’s. Entering the market at a time of global uncertainty provided a ray of sunshine to investment banks. However it seems that last year’s news; was only starters for the main course of 2012 as social networking juggernaut Facebook (FB) is set to top the charts, disrupting the marketplace after filing paperwork to go public in February, which would be the biggest tech initial public offering (IPO) in history valuing the company at $100 billion.
To get an idea of how things could look for Facebook after going public let’s take a peek at what happened with the other Internet Giants of the decade after they went public. Click here to continue reading.... | |
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