Award Winning Site, www.mawest.com, Adds Venture Capital Page to Its Web Site, www.mawest.com.SAN BRUNO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 19, 1998--M&A West, Inc., a San Francisco-based financial public relations Financial public relations Public relations division of a company charged with cultivating positive investor relations and proper disclosure information. and investment banking firm, announced today the addition of a venture capital page to its web site, www.mawest.com. The page features top venture capital firms Name Location Founding date Managing Partners/Directors Specialty Capital managed 5AM Ventures Menlo Park, CA; Waltham, MA 2002 John Diekman, PhD (managing partner), Scott Rocklage, PhD (managing partner), Andrew Schwab (managing partner) life sciences $200M [1] with web site links. Scott Kelly, President of M&A West stated, "We selected these firms according to the successful market value gains of their IPO (Initial Public Offering) The first time a company offers shares of stock to the public. While not a computer term per se, many founders, employees and insiders of computer companies have found this acronym more exciting than any tech term they ever heard. portfolios for 1997. In the future, we hope to include more firms and provide further information for our users." Among the selected firms portfolio IPOs were Amazon.com (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :AMZN AMZN Amazon.com (NASDAQ symbol) ), NeoMagic (NASDAQ:NMGC), Ciena (NASDAQ:CIEN) MMC Networks (NASDAQ:MMCN), Power Integrations (NASDAQ:POWI), Corsair Communications (NASDAQ:CAIR) and Rambus (NASDAQ:RMBS). Some of their representative investments were America Online (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :AOL), Intuit (NASDAQ:INTU), Netscape, (NASDAQ:NSCP) Compaq Computer (NYSE:CPQ), Sun Microsystems (NASDAQ:SUNW), Federal Express (NYSE:FDX), and Novellus (NASDAQ:NVLS). Other features of the site include an online financial bookstore in association with Barnes & Noble (NYSE:BKS) , discussion forums on publicly traded companies, focusing on small/micro cap and Bulletin Board stocks, a list of recommended stock brokers, and client company profiles. Profiles presently on site include Players Network (OTC OTC See: Over-the-counter. OTC See over-the-counter market (OTC). BB:PNTV), Casino Journal Publishing Group (OTC BB:CJPG), Mortgage Bankers Holding Corporation (OTC BB:MBHC) and ComTech Consolidation Group (OTC BB:CCGI). In the efforts to increase site traffic, M&A West has engaged an advertising campaign with Yahoo! (NASDAQ:YHOO) and currently offers stock quotes through Yahoo! Finance. Future plans for the site include a page dedicated to micro cap mutual funds, an investment newsletter page, a financial newsstand, a related links page and further marketing and advertising.
CONTACT: M&A West, Inc
Scott Kelly, 650/588-2678
www.mawest.com
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