Lyft: a Factoid from the Filing

March 21, 2019

Of the many fascinating factoids to emerge from the Lyft S-1 and S-1/A filings, those relating to the company’s Class B shares are among the most intriguing. Like many Silicon Valley companies that have come public in recent years, the founders have sought to maintain their influence over the company’s destiny, once public. One way […] continue reading

Pivotal Software: Helping Developers Code in the Cloud

June 25, 2018

Founded in 2013, and based in San Francisco, Pivotal Software (NYSE: PVTL) provides a cloud-based software development platform and services for software development. Consensus estimates call for revenue of $622 million for the fiscal year ending January 31, 2019, along with a loss of $0.45, followed by revenue of $771 million in fiscal year 2020 […] continue reading