The Largest Technology IPOs Of 2011
By siliconindia
HomeAway.com
HomeAway.com, the vacation home rental site raised $216 million in its IPO is June 2011. Its valuation reached $ three billion in its first day of its trading, but dropped down to $1.89 billion in December. The company was co-founded in 2005 by Brian Sharples and Carl Shepherd. It has raised a total of $504 million in fundings from venture capitalists. It has acquired Second Porch, Realholidays.com, Escapia, Instant Software, BedandBreakfast.com, Homelidays, EscapeHomes, OwnersDicert.co, VacationRentals.com, FeWo-direkt, Holiday-Rentals.co, TripHomes, A1Vacations, GreatRentals.com, and CyberRentals.