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CafePress Looks to Public Markets to Raise $80 Million

in Commerce on June 10, 2011 at 3:03 pm PT

CafePress, which can print just about anything on a mug, poster or T-shirt, clearly can’t print its own money, so it’s planning an IPO. And it appears to have built a fairly sizable company, according to the documents filed with the SEC today.
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A Software IPO! SolarWinds Prices At $12.50 a Share

in News on May 20, 2009 at 7:40 am PT

Wow, an actual, honest-to-goodness, venture-backed software IPO. We’re getting one today.

Not Showing at Netflix: The Great Online Ad Slowdown

in Media on January 27, 2009 at 3:52 am PT

Everyone knows that online ad prices have been in freefall. So why isn’t Netflix, one the biggest online ad buyers in the world, getting a break on prices?

Will Display Ad Slowdown Crimp Yahoo and AOL?

in News on July 17, 2008 at 2:30 pm PT

Earlier today, Valueclick (VCLK) warned that results for the second quarter as well as the rest of the year will be below previous expectations, putting at least part of the blame on a slowdown in online display advertising. That raises some serious questions for other companies with significant exposure to online display ads, in particular Yahoo (YHOO) and Time Warner’s (TWX) AOL unit.