Zynga shareholders to sell 43 million shares

SAN FRANCISCO, Fri Mar 23, 2012 – Zynga Inc. shareholders will sell Class A shares worth about $591 million, with founder and CEO Mark Pincus alone set to reap about $227 million based on Thursday’s closing price. Shareholders will sell a total of 43 million shares in the online game maker, including 16.5 million from […]

Online games maker Zynga files for $400 million secondary offering

SAN FRANCISCO, Wed Mar 14, 2012 − Zynga Inc. filed with regulators for a secondary stock offering of up to $400 million on Wednesday. Shares of the online games maker, which have risen 33 percent since the company went public, rose marginally in premarket trading on Wednesday. They closed at $13.38 on Tuesday on Nasdaq. […]

Five strategies from Fay Sharpe on licensing

If your company has created an innovative product or service, you may have considered licensing it. Licensing your technology can provide new opportunities for a company — if you find the right partner. “If you’re not in the business of making the product, if you are what is called a non-practicing entity, you have to […]