IPO registrations (S-1, F-1) · Registrants
VARSITY GROUP INC
- SEC CIK
- 1069502 · filings on EDGAR ↗
- Name on the registration
- VARSITYBOOKS COM INC
- Former names
- VARSITYBOOKS COM INC (1999–2004)
- Registration
- Form S-1, first filed 1999-10-14, last 2000-02-14; 1 initial registration, 9 amendments
- Outcome
- Final prospectus filed 2000-02-15
- Industry (SIC)
- Retail-Catalog & Mail-Order Houses 5961
- Business address
- 1300 19TH STREET, N.W., SUITE 800, Washington, DC 20036
- EIN
- 54-1876848
- EDGAR entity type
- operating
- Insiders and CEO pay
- VARSITY GROUP INC on the corporate pages
Offering terms
- Final price
- $5.30 per share (424B4 filed 2000-02-15, an initial public offering)
- Shares sold
- 4,075,000 (4,000,000 by the company, 75,000 by selling holders)
- Gross proceeds
- $21,597,500 before underwriting discounts and any over-allotment option
- Listing
- Nasdaq under the symbol VSTY
- Lead underwriters
- Robertson Stephens
- Syndicate
- Thomas Weisel Partners (1,132,500); FBR (566,250); Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette; DLJ direct Inc (188,750); Barrington Research Associates, Inc (100,000); Pennsylvania Merchant Group (100,000); Ryan, Beck & Co., Inc (100,000)
Read from the cover pages of the filings listed under “Prospectus pages read” below; check the document for anything that matters.
On this site
- Form 5500 plan sponsor: VARSITY GROUP INC EXACT (EIN (EXACT))
- SEC filer: VARSITY GROUP INC EXACT (CIK (EXACT))
Filings 11
| Filed | Form | What it is | Name as filed | EDGAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-10-14 | S-1 | S-1 (registration) | VARSITYBOOKS COM INC | 0000950133-99-003239 ↗ |
| 1999-11-08 | S-1/A | S-1/A (amendment) | VARSITYBOOKS COM INC | 0000950133-99-003415 ↗ |
| 1999-12-13 | S-1/A | S-1/A (amendment) | VARSITYBOOKS COM INC | 0000950133-99-003896 ↗ |
| 2000-01-04 | S-1/A | S-1/A (amendment) | VARSITYBOOKS COM INC | 0000950133-00-000008 ↗ |
| 2000-01-18 | S-1/A | S-1/A (amendment) | VARSITYBOOKS COM INC | 0000950133-00-000101 ↗ |
| 2000-02-08 | S-1/A | S-1/A (amendment) | VARSITYBOOKS COM INC | 0000950133-00-000300 ↗ |
| 2000-02-09 | S-1/A | S-1/A (amendment) | VARSITYBOOKS COM INC | 0000950133-00-000317 ↗ |
| 2000-02-11 | S-1/A | S-1/A (amendment) | VARSITYBOOKS COM INC | 0000950133-00-000428 ↗ |
| 2000-02-14 | S-1/A | S-1/A (amendment) | VARSITYBOOKS COM INC | 0000950133-00-000484 ↗ |
| 2000-02-14 | S-1/A | S-1/A (amendment) | VARSITYBOOKS COM INC | 0000950133-00-000531 ↗ |
| 2000-02-15 | 424B4 | 424B4 (final prospectus) | VARSITYBOOKS COM INC | 0000950133-00-000576 ↗ |
Prospectus pages read 2
| Filed | Form | Read as | Range | Price | Shares | Proceeds | Listing | Underwriters | What was found | Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-02-14 | S-1/A | registration statement | $10.00 | 4,075,000 | $40,750,000 | Nasdaq VSTY | 9 | primary document; price sentence, shares headline, proceeds computed, underwriting table 5, cover names 4 | document ↗ | |
| 2000-02-15 | 424B4 | final prospectus | $5.30 | 4,075,000 | $21,597,500 | Nasdaq VSTY | 8 | primary document; price line, shares headline, proceeds computed, underwriting table 6, cover names 4 | document ↗ |
Officers, directors and large holders Forms 3, 4 and 5
| Insider | Role | Title | Filings | Years | On this site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thimmig Mark Frederick | Director,Officer; Officer | President and CEO | 11 | 2006 | |
| May Marcus | Officer | Senior Vice President, GM | 2 | 2006 | |
| Craig James M | Director,Officer; Officer | Chief Executive Officer; Chief Executive Officer & CFO; Chief Financial Officer | 5 | 2006–2008 | |
| BENSON JACK M | Officer | Chief Information Officer | 3 | 2006 | |
| KUHN ERIC J | Director | 4 | 2006–2008 | ||
| AUKEN WENDELL G VAN III | Other | 1 | 2006 | ||
| DALAL YOGEN K | Other | 1 | 2006 | ||
| FONG KEVIN A | Other | 1 | 2006 | ||
| HEIDRICH A GRANT III | Other | 1 | 2006 | ||
| MAYFIELD ASSOCIATES FUND IV L P | Other | 1 | 2006 | ||
| MAYFIELD IX | TenPercentOwner | 1 | 2006 | ||
| MAYFIELD IX MANAGEMENT LLC | Other | 1 | 2006 | ||
| MORGAN ALLEN L | Director; DirectorOther | 4 | 2006–2008 | ||
| MYERS FRANK G JR | Other | 1 | 2006 | ||
| UNGER WILLIAM D | Other | 1 | 2006 | ||
| HOLSTER ROBERT M | Director | 3 | 2006–2008 | ||
| PADE WILLIAM J | Director | 1 | 2006 | ||
| MARXE AUSTIN W & GREENHOUSE DAVID M | TenPercentOwner | 2 | 2007–2008 | ||
| Griffin John Patrick | Officer | Chief Accounting Officer | 3 | 2007–2008 | |
| KERNAN JOHN T | Director | 2 | 2007–2008 | ||
| Follett CORP | TenPercentOwner | 1 | 2008 | ||
| VGI Financial CORP | TenPercentOwner | 1 | 2008 |
Everyone who filed an insider report for this company, from the SEC’s Insider Transactions Data Sets (2006 on). Person pages are matched by name and state only.
Data: SEC EDGAR. The quarterly full index (every S-1, S-1/A, F-1 and F-1/A since 1993, with the pricing prospectus, notice of effectiveness and withdrawal request of each registrant) and the company submissions data (SIC, state of incorporation, address, EIN, tickers, former names). Company details are what EDGAR holds today, not at the time of the filing.
Also on this site Fuzzy
| Record | Name as filed | Where | Dataset | Matched by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEC filer | VARSITY GROUP INC | SEC filers (EDGAR) | CIK (EXACT) | |
| Form 5500 plan sponsor | VARSITY GROUP INC | EIN (EXACT) |
Matched by an identifier (EIN, CIK, CRD), by name and state or city, or by street address; a shared name or address is not proof of the same person or organization. Every link says how it was made; how the cross-referencing works.