Going Public Through an IPO


Recent Going Public Through an IPO Articles

IPO Market Declines Continue

By Venuri Siriwardane |  Oct 3, 2008

Investors are taking a wait and see approach to the economy, market watchers say.  Read more

We Went Public

By Tamar Snyder |  Sep 22, 2008

It's not an easy process, but the CEOs of these Inc. 5000 companies believe it was worth it.  Read more

Venture-Backed IPOs Down

By Alexandra Zendrian |  Apr 4, 2008

The weaker economy is prompting fewer businesses to go public, a VC trade group reports.  Read more

A New Shell

By Max Chafkin |  Feb 1, 2007

A shady strategy gets a makeover.  Read more

In a Former Life: Anne Beiler

By Ilan Mochari |  Sep 1, 2000

Anne Beiler, founder of pretzel shops franchisor Auntie Anne's, discusses the business lessons she learned as a waitress.  Read more

IPO Basics: A Road Map

Nov 1, 1999

What's involved in taking a company public? Take a quick tour through the IPO process.  Read more

IPO Basics: The Registration Statement

Nov 1, 1999

Considering a public offering? This primer on registration statements will get you started.  Read more

IPO Basics: Investment Bankers, Underwriters, and Other Key Players

Nov 1, 1999

Taking your company public? Make sure you understand who the players are and their roles in the process.  Read more

IPO Basics: Due Diligence

Nov 1, 1999

One of the keys to a smooth IPO is a thorough review of your business. This due diligence process ensures you can back up everything you say in your SEC regi...  Read more

IPO Basics: Confidential Filings

Nov 1, 1999

Worried about all the confidential information you will have to disclose if you decide to go public? Don't be ? the SEC will treat such information confident...  Read more

IPO Basics: Stock Exchanges and Securities Laws

Nov 1, 1999

In over your head when it comes to securities and the public markets? Here's a primer to get you started.  Read more

Go Public Through the Back Door

By Mike Hofman |  Mar 1, 1999

The pros and cons of reverse mergers as an alternative to IPOs.  Read more

The Making of a Millionaire

By Robert A. Mamis |  May 1, 1995

The step-by-step account of how G&W, a small, low-tech consumer-product marketer became an unlikely dream IPO -- and made its two founders rich overnight.  Read more

Going Public: It Pays to Be Flexible

By Jill Andresky Fraser |  Feb 1, 1995

A comic-book publisher explains how he brought his cash-strapped company through an IPO.  Read more

What I Learned From Going Public

By Don J. Hindman |  Jan 1, 1982

A successful entrepreneur says he would be a lot more careful the second time around.  Read more