To: SOROS who wrote (361 ) 4/24/1999 2:17:00 AM From: puborectalis Respond to of 471
Hot IPO today will fly next week as the word gets out......Overview Corporate Profile Net Perceptions is a leading provider of real-time relationship marketing solutions that enable Internet retailers to market to customers on a personalized, one-to-one basis. With our software solutions, a retailer learns from each customer interaction and, based on the information received, adjusts marketing messages and product offerings to that customer in real time. We believe that retailers that implement our solutions can attract more customers, generate more products per order and increase customer loyalty. To date, we have focused on providing solutions to electronic commerce retailers. Our customers currently include barnesandnoble.com, CDnow, Egghead.com, Preview Travel, Ticketmaster and Value America. Our objective is to extend our leadership position in providing real-time marketing solutions to Internet and traditional retailers. To achieve this objective, we intend to: (a) maintain and extend our technological leadership in real-time relationship marketing solutions through continued investment in the development of our proprietary recommendation engine and other predictive technologies; (b) leverage this technology investment into additional online and traditional markets; (c) continuously increase the value of our solutions to customers by offering additional and improved professional services; (d) aggressively develop our international presence to address the global adoption of the Internet and to address international demand for real-time relationship marketing solutions; and (e) expand our indirect distribution channels by recruiting additional resellers, systems integrators and original equipment manufacturers. Net Perceptions was incorporated in Delaware on July 3, 1996. Our principal sales, marketing, research and development and administrative facility is in Minneapolis, and we lease sales and support offices in San Francisco and New York. Our telephone number is (612) 903-9424. Shareholder Information