Past Featured IPOs
Company Name Symbol Brief Business Description Week Featured
Sensata Technologies ST Texas Instruments' former sensors and controls business acquired by Bain Capital. 3/8/10
Anthera Pharmaceuticals ANTH Developing anti-inflammatory therapies for acute coronary syndrome and lupus. 2/22/10
QuinStreet QNST Provides online lead generation to the education and financial services verticals. 2/8/10
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals IRWD Developing a new treatment for irritable bowel syndrome and constipation. 2/1/10
(IFM) Century 21 China CTC Provides real estate services and franchises the Century 21 brand in China. 1/25/10
Symetra Financial SYA Provides group health, retirement, life and employee benefits insurance. 1/18/10
Trony Solar, Concord Medical, China Nuokang CCM Leases radiotherapy and diagnostic imaging equipment to cancer centers in China. 12/7/09
Fortinet FTNT Provides network security appliances to enterprises and service providers. 11/16/09
Dollar General DG KKR-backed small-box discount retailer with 8,700 stores in 35 states. 11/9/09
Ancestry.com ACOM Operates a subscription-based online community for researching family histories. 11/2/09
Vitamin Shoppe VSI A leading specialty retailer and direct marketer of vitamins. 10/26/09
Dole Food Company DOLE Leading global branded fruit and vegetable company. 10/19/09
Verisk Analytics VRSK Provides data, statistical models and tailored analytics for P&C insurance firms. 10/5/09
Education Management EDMC Provides campus-based and online postsecondary education programs. 9/28/09
Shanda Games GAME Spin-off of Shanda Interactive's online games business. 9/21/09
Emdeon EM A leading healthcare claims and payment processing network. 8/10/09
Avago Technologies AVGO KKR/Silver Lake backed LBO of Hewlett Packard's former analog semiconductor business. 8/3/09
Globe Specialty Metals GSM A leading producer of silicon metal and silicon-based alloys. 7/27/09
LogMeIn LOGM Provides on-demand remote connectivity software for IT support. 6/29/09
Medidata Solutions MDSO Provides an on-demand platform for capturing and managing clinical trial data. 6/22/09
Government Properties Income Trust GOV REIT investing in properties primarily leased to government tenants. 6/1/09
SolarWinds SWI A leading provider of enterprise-class network management software. 5/18/09
DigitalGlobe DGI Provides high resolution satellite imagery for defense and commercial applications. 5/11/09
Rosetta Stone RST A leading provider of language learning software. 4/13/09
Bridgepoint Education BPI Provides online BA, MA and PhD degree programs. 4/6/09
Changyou.com CYOU A leading online game developer and operator in China. 3/30/09
Mead Johnson MJN The global leader in manufacturing and selling pediatric nutrition products 2/9/09
O'Gara Group OGAR Provides a portfolio of security, safety and defense products and services. 2/3/09
Grand Canyon Education LOPE Provides online degree programs in education, business and healthcare. 11/17/08
Safety-Kleen SK   9/22/08
Safety-Kleen SK North America?s leading provider of used oil recycling and parts cleaning. 9/22/08
Fluidigm FLDM Makes high-throughput sequencing devices for genetic labs. 9/15/08
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Rackspace Hosting RAX A leading full service hosting provider with 62,000 customers. 8/11/08
GT Solar International SOLR Provides manufacturing equipment and services to the solar energy industry. 7/14/08
Energy Recovery ERII Makes energy recovery devices for water desalination plants. 6/30/08
RHI Entertainment RHIE Develops, produces and distributes made-for-television movies and mini-series. 6/9/08
American Capital Agency AGNC Newly formed REIT, backed by ACAS, that plans to invest in agency securities. 5/12/08
Colfax CFX A supplier of fluid handling products including pumps and specialty valves. 5/5/08
Intrepid Potash IPI The largest US-based producer of potash (potassium chloride). 4/21/08
American Water Works AWK The largest investor-owned water utility in the US. 4/14/08
Visa V World's largest provider of credit and debit cards. 3/3/08
RiskMetrics Group RMG   1/21/08
MercadoLibre MELI Operates the largest online trading platform in Latin America. 1/7/08
NetSuite N Provides on-demand business management application suites for SMBs. 12/17/07
Xinyuan Real Estate XIN A Sam Zell-backed Chinese residential real estate developer in Tier II cities. 12/10/07
Entropic ENTR Fabless designer of chips that enable connected home entertainment. 12/3/07
MSCI MXB Spinoff of Morgan Stanley?s index products and analytics business. 11/12/07
AirMedia AMCN Largest digital media network in China dedicated to air travel advertising. 11/5/07
Genoptix GXDX Provides specialized laboratory services to hematologists and oncologists. 10/29/07