Tech Company Inital Public Offerings
Roku IPO
Roku was acquired by . Shares were listed on 9/27/2017.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
9/27/2017
Transaction Type
IPO
Amount
$219,800,000
Proceeds Purpose
The principal purposes of this offering are to increase our capitalization and financial flexibility and create a public market for our Class A common stock. As of the date of this prospectus, we cannot specify with certainty all of the particular uses for the net proceeds to us from this offering. However, we currently intend to use the net proceeds from this offering primarily for general corporate purposes, including working capital, research and development, sales and marketing activities and capital expenditures.
Company Information
Company Status
Publicly-held
Industry
Electronics
Mailing Address
1155 Coleman Ave.
San Jose, CA 95110
USA
San Jose, CA 95110
USA
Phone
Website
Email Address
Overview
Roku, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROKU) is a company founded in 2002 by Anthony Wood, the inventor of the personal video recorder (PVR). Roku is a leading supplier of innovative and easy to use digital media products.
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Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Anthony Wood
Chief Financial Officer
Steve Louden
Vice President
Ilya Asnis
VP - General Counsel
Stephen Kay
VP - Product Management
Scott Haas
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