Comments on: Glu Mobile, Aruba giddy up for IPOs

By: capitalBLOG » Blog Archive » Infinera IPO Soars: Why Relational Capital Matters

Fri, 08 Jun 2007 20:17:14 +0000

[...] some negative criticism. As an example, I recall a comment I posted on the GigaOm website on debt-laden IPOs. My comment touted Aruba Networks (prior to its IPO) based on its pedigree of investors Sequoia [...]

By: The Law of Mobility » Blog Archive » Indicators: Week of 3/25/07

The Law of Mobility » Blog Archive » Indicators: Week of 3/25/07 — Thu, 29 Mar 2007 10:48:36 +0000

[...] Bleeding red wireless IPOs [...]

By: GigaOM » Here come the bleeding red IPOs

GigaOM » Here come the bleeding red IPOs — Fri, 23 Mar 2007 16:00:45 +0000

[...] Glu Mobile, Aruba Networks and now Limelight Networks - we are seeing an increasing number of companies that are still deep in red tapping (or trying to tap) the public markets. [...]

By: pqg

pqg — Fri, 23 Mar 2007 14:29:25 +0000

Pedigree? Voodoo science...very irrational way to look at IPO's or a company's survability. Think about competition, product portfolio, and profits to get past smoking mirrors.

By: Dean Krikorian

Dean Krikorian — Thu, 22 Mar 2007 23:02:50 +0000

Interesting post. Clearly there is a strange dynamic based on the BigBand and Clearwire IPOs. Who says the stock market is rational? Another way to speculate about IPOs is based on investor pedigree. I posted an item to our blog (2/7/07) illustrating the investment networks of BigBand, GluMobile, and Aruba. Of the three, Aruba has the best pedigree with their ties to Sequoia Capital and Matrix Partners (Apple & SanDisk as other co-investments). For those interested:
http://linksviewer.com/blog/?p=40

By: Om Malik

Om Malik — Thu, 22 Mar 2007 21:17:24 +0000

thanks pwb.

By: pwb

pwb — Thu, 22 Mar 2007 17:56:30 +0000

Check out the Aruba roadshow:
http://retailroadshow.com/sys/launch.asp?qv=5330570540216166&k=34567060732