Communications provider Bandwidth launches alternative to ‘short codes’
Bandwidth is rolling out a new messaging service that the company says is a “powerful alternative” to standard short codes.
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Bandwidth revenue, forecast tops Street; $4M settlement reached with Verizon; hiring continues
“We exceeded expectations on all of the metrics we provided guidance on during last quarter’s call and during the quarter in which we became a public company our team remained focused on our core mission to serve customers,” Bandwidth CEO David Morken tells Wall Street analysts.
Read MoreDavid Morken vs. Wall Street: Analysts grill Bandwidth CEO during first earnings call
Welcome to Wall Street, David Morken and Bandwidth. The post-IPO celebration at Bandwidth didn’t last long. The communications provider went public on Nasdaq a month ago and reported its first quarterly financials as a public company on Wednesday. And the grilling from a high-profile group of Wall Street analysts began.
Read MoreRaleigh-based Bandwidth ups IPO target to $101M
Raleigh-based Bandwidth is upping the target for its initial public offering to $101 million, according to a securities filing. In the filing made Monday evening, Bandwidth also set a target share price of $22 million. Two weeks ago in its initial filing the privately held company set an IPO target of $85 million. Bandwidth to use the money from the IPO for expansion of their sales, marketing and research and development. The company also plans to use the money for future strategic acquisitions although there are not agreements or commitments withstanding. The initial Form S-1 filing had not listed...
Read MoreRewriting the Code Shepherds College Women (Starting with Duke U) into Tech Careers
Somewhere along the way as female freshmen and sophomores take their necessary general education classes and prereqs, a direction for the future winds into their consciousness. A major is chosen, a summer internship is completed, four-year plans are set and, eventually, degrees are awarded. For women interested in computer science majors upon entering college, the chances are high during this period they’ll change their minds and pursue an alternative course of study and eventually, an entirely different career. High quit rates for women in computer science majors were calls for concern for Sue Harnett and Kimberly Jenkins, two women who’ve...
Read MoreScot Wingo’s 2017 List of Triangle “Tweeners”
Welcome to the 2017 Tweener list. 2016 was busy in the land of the Tweeners. Here are some highlights: Definition of Triangle Tweener Triangle Tweeners are companies based out of the Triangle with at least $1M in sales or 10 people. They generally are technology companies (mostly around software)...
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