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(redirected from initial public offering)

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(Initial Public Offering) The first time a company offers shares of stock to the public. While not a computer term per se, many founders, employees and insiders of computer companies have found this acronym more exciting than any tech term they ever heard.


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com was to go public, the company cut its initial public offering to 3 million shares from 6.
8 million of the proceeds of Cold Spring's initial public offering were placed into a trust account maintained by an independent trustee.
U) announced today that it has completed its initial public offering of 15,600,000 units.
 
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