Tag Archives: Business

Zynga Insiders Sidestep Lockup through Secondary Offering

Zynga is certainly a company to track via this blog that assumes the social networking and media IPO wave is the next pump and dump scam orchestrated by the elite insider construct.  Zynga makes video games that primarily are available … Continue reading

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IPO Bill Stinks of Washington Corruption

Short post.  One of my primary arguments on this blog is that the Initial Public Offering (IPO) process is corrupt, flawed, or rigged to award the insiders with the opportunity to accumulate outrageous wealth at the expense of the company, … Continue reading

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IPO Billionaires

The purpose of this blog is to follow the insider trading activity associated with the hyped up wave of social networking and media IPO’s pre and post bubble pop.  The underlying assumption is that these media glorified IPO’s are in … Continue reading

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Legalized Fraud “Inside” Groupon

Groupon is going to be a very interesting company to watch in addition to the other social network/media companies I will be tracking.  But, Groupon has already provided ample evidence of the scams and legal fraud enabled by the corrupt … Continue reading

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Inside the IPO Gravy Train

The Initial Public Offering (IPO) can be a lucrative gravy train for the chosen few consisting of the company’s founder(s) and management team, the venture capital firms, the investment banks, and the best clients of the investments banks.  The general … Continue reading

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The Social Networking / Media Playas

The social networking and media “playas” that I will be focusing on during the next year or two include Yelp, LinkedIn, Groupon, Angie’s List, Zynga, Jive Software, Pandora Media, and of course the big fish Facebook and Twitter.  There may … Continue reading

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“LinkedIn” Executive Team Cashing Out

LinkedIn is currently the poster child for the Social Networking sector after the company’s “extraordinary” initial public offering (IPO) and recent strong performance in the fourth quarter of 2011.  LinkedIn went to market at a pegged price of $45 dollars … Continue reading

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