To: QuietWon who wrote (410 ) 12/6/1998 8:56:00 PM From: MoneyMade Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 15987
Xoom, Inc. 300 Montgomery St., Ste. 300 San Francisco, CA 94104 Phone: 415-445-2525 Fax: 415-445-2526 Web Site: xoom.com IPO INFORMATION -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Filing date: August 28, 1998 Expected IPO date: Week of Dec. 7 Exchange: Nasdaq Proposed ticker: XOOM Proposed offer price: $9.00 to $11.00 Shares offered (mil.): 3.0 Offering amount (mil.): $30.0 Post-offering shares (mil.): 12.1 Underwriters: Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc.; Deutsche Bank Securities KEY NUMBERS -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fiscal Year-End: December 1997 Sales (mil.): $0.8 1997 Income (mil.): $(3.1) Employees: 39 KEY PEOPLE -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CEO: Laurent Massa CFO: John Harbottle Xoom is an Internet-based direct-marketing company. It offers a variety of free services, including e-mail, chat rooms, home pages, and clip art, to attract Web surfers to its community Web site. Xoom sends advertisements, retail offers, and newsletters to its members via e-mail on a weekly basis and offers an online travel service in conjunction with Camelot International. The offers include Xoom's proprietary and third-party products, such as computer software, accessories, and peripherals; consumer electronics; and clip art. The company, which generates sales from advertising as well as from electronic commerce, has created co-branded Web sites with Phillips Publishing, USA Today, and ZDNet, among others. Prior to a planned IPO, chairman Chris Kitze owns nearly half of the company.