Marin Software is expected to be the next strong tech IPO

March 21, 2013 12:14 PM Christina Farr
Christina Farr

Bay Area-based Marin Software is set to sell its initial shares late on Thursday. Analysts expect to see a strong debut from the digital ad management company.

Get acquired! An idiot’s guide to technology M&A

December 26, 2012 12:06 PM Christina Farr
Christina Farr

Want to get acquired? Shut up, of course you do. Here are a few helpful pointers from an M&A firm and a recent acquiree.

Hold the phone! Amid routine layoffs, Buddy Media is no ‘money pit’

October 25, 2012 4:34 PM Christina Farr
Christina Farr

Reality check: After two acquisitions of companies in a similar space, layoffs are a matter of course.