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Groupon raises $700M in IPO, valuation grows to $12.7B

Social commerce giant Groupon raised $700 million in its initial public offering Thursday, 30 percent more than it sought, valuing the startup at $12.7 billion. Citing a source with knowledge of the

Groupon scales back IPO plans

Daily deals giant Groupon reportedly will scale down plans for its forthcoming IPO, settling on a valuation at less than $12 billion, The Wall Street Journal reports. Groupon initially filed to go

Report: SEC probe casts new doubt on Groupon IPO timing

Although Groupon executives continue to push ahead with plans for an initial public offering, sources tell The Wall Street Journal that the timing of the daily deals giant's IPO is increasingly

Report: Groupon reevaluating IPO plans, cancels investor roadshow

Social commerce platform Groupon has reportedly canceled its investor roadshow and is reconsidering its plans for an initial public offering as stock market volatility continues to mount. Citing a

Groupon partners with foursquare for real-time daily deals

Location-enabled mobile social network foursquare is now rolling out geo-targeted Groupon daily deals to users across the U.S. and Canada. According to Mashable, regular Groupon deals and real-time

Groupon accounting metrics bring SEC scrutiny

Social commerce juggernaut Groupon is attracting attention from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission over a metric the startup calls "adjusted consolidated segment operating income," or

Groupon updates mobile location sharing guidelines

An email sent this weekend to Groupon users outlines the social commerce startup's revised privacy statement and terms of use, shedding new light on the firm's efforts to collect and leverage mobile

Groupon looks to cash in with $750M IPO

Social commerce juggernaut Groupon filed Thursday for an initial public offering expected to raise roughly $750 million. Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs Group and Credit Suisse Group will oversee the

Report: Groupon, foursquare in talks to team on mobile deals

Social commerce juggernaut Groupon is reportedly in negotiations with location-based mobile social network foursquare to jointly offer deals and discounts targeted to consumers who check-in at area

Why mobile startups top digital commerce providers' shopping list

Given all the attention lavished on mobile commerce in recent months, it may seem like everyone is now shopping via phone. Not quite, but we're halfway there. Fifty percent of Americans now depend