Emerging company services

High-growth startup companies are the lifeblood of the technology industry. New and innovative business ideas are craving validation, new customers, and valuable resources. Many of the fledgling companies that are experiencing rapid growth are on their way to venture backed funding, or going public, or becoming the technology giants they were designed to be, but they are also experiencing classic growing pains in the areas of audit, tax and internal controls that accompany this growth.

PwC assists emerging companies in many ways and across many technology related sectors including software, semiconductor, Internet, entertainment and media, clean technology, telecommunications, networking, mobile applications and life sciences.

Emerging company services publications and white papers

MoneyTree™ Report: Q4 2011 Technology funding Building strength

MoneyTree Report

The MoneyTree Report is a quarterly study of venture capital investment activity in the United States. It is a collaboration between PwC and the National Venture Capital Association based on data from Thomson Reuters. Visit www.pwcmoneytree.com for the latest report.

Factoring sustainability in IPO planning

Factoring sustainability into IPO planning

Those looking to become a part of the renewed vigor in the IPO market may be unprepared for the public scrutiny they are likely to encounter. Mounting interest in companies' nonfinancial disclosures, such as sustainability and corporate responsibility, leads to a simple question: Is your company prepared?

Roadmap for an IPO: A guide to going public

Roadmap for an IPO: a guide to going public

Going public is a monumental decision that forever changes the way an organization does business. Once listed, a company will be under greater public scrutiny and will have to comply with a range of continuing obligations. Thinking through the requirements and developing an appropriate plan can reduce unexpected pre-initial public offering (IPO) work and post-IPO issues.

   

How PwC can help

We know you are unique clients and as such we offer you this commitment:

• Experienced and dedicated teams - focused on emerging growth companies with industry specialization
• Affordable fair fees for young growing companies
• Early exposure to industry and technical developments
• Timely issue identification and collaborative approach to resolution
• Broad array of advisory services beyond audit and tax
• Global Network to facilitate in international expansion