LinkedIn’s IPO is viewed by many as a barometer of the public market’s appetite for Internet and social media companies, with the likes of Facebook, Groupon, Pandora and Kayak expected to IPO within the next year. Certainly, today’s huge pop in LinkedIn shares sends a signal that the market is once again hungry (if not starving) for tech.
ref: http://socialmediaobserver.wordpress.com/2011/05/20/linkedin...
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Morgan Stanley, BofA Merrill Lynch, J.P. Morgan may divvy up $21 million to $24 million -- On the horizon: Facebook, Groupon, Pandora
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