The 10 largest tech IPOs of 2012

Facebook may have been the IPO that people everywhere anticipated and then lamented, but 2012 was largely defined by a series of stellar public debuts by enterprise software markers.

Enterprise is sexy! 80% of tech startups likely to IPO are B2B

Forget about consumer IPOs: The vast majority of companies expected to go to the public markets in 2013 will be business-focused.

July brings funding for August Capital: firm raises its sixth fund

August Capital has raised $550 million for a new fund, according to August Partner Howard Hartenbaum. The fund, which is the sixth for the Menlo Park-based venture capital firm, includes $300 million for early stage investments and $250 million for …

Loggly rejects notion of ‘bumps on a log,’ raises $5.7M

Online log management company Loggly announced today that it’s secured $5.7 million in a second round of investment.

For those of you unfamiliar with “log management,” it is a method of organizing large volumes of data. Logs are basically a …

Splunk ends incredible IPO day with 109% jump in share price

Enterprise data software company Splunk ended its first day on the stock market with an amazing 108.7 percent bump in price from its $17-per-share IPO.

The San Francisco-based company offers businesses software to better analyze and interpret “big data.” The …

Enterprise software player Splunk files for $125M IPO

Enterprise data software company Splunk has filed for a $125 million initial public offering, according to its SEC S-1 form.

San Francisco-based Splunk offers businesses software to better analyze and interpret their data. The company’s mission is to “make machine …