Loudeye Technologies, Inc.
Times Square Bldg., 414 Olive
Way, Ste. 300
Seattle, WA 98101
Phone: 206-832-4000
Fax: 206-832-4001
encoding.com
Loudeye Technologies enables online
territories to abound with sights and sounds. Its
Web-based MediaUpgrade software converts
audio and video content from such varying
formats as AVI, VHS, Quicktime, and WAV to a
variety of streaming media formats for Web
publishing. Its MySlideShow application is used
to make streaming online presentations using
both images and sound. Loudeye (formerly
Encoding.com) also offers encoding, project
analysis, application development, and hosting
services. Customers include Sony and Qwest.
Founder and CEO Martin Tobias owns 36% of
Loudeye; Olympic Venture Partners, 15%.
Other strategic partners and investors include
Microsoft, CBS, AOL, and NBC.
Top Competitors
Apple Computer | RealNetworks | Sonic Foundry
IPO Information
Filing Date: Dec 22, 1999
Expected IPO Date: Mar 13, 2000
Proposed offer price: $8.00 to $10.00
Shares offered (mil.): 4.5
Offering amount (mil.): $40.5
Post-offering shares (mil.): 34.3
Underwriters:
FleetBoston Robertson Stephens Inc.;
Hambrecht & Quist; CIBC World Markets |
