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WatchGuard Technologies, Inc.
316 Occidential Avenue South, Suite 200, Seattle, WA 98104 * (206) 521-8340
Business Description The company is a leading provider of dynamic, comprehensive Internet security solutions designed to protect small-to-medium enterprises, those businesses, governmental entities and educational institutions with fewer than 1,000 employees that use the Internet for electronic commerce and communications.
Offering
Information

Company has
gone public

Trading As  WGRD (NASNTL) Industry  Internet (SIC 7372)
Type of Stock Offered  Common Shares Filing Date  04/20/1999
Domestic Shares Offered  3,500,000 Offer Date  07/29/1999
Foreign Shares Offered  0 Filing Range  $11.00 - $13.00
Company Shares  3,500,000 Offer Price  $13.00
Selling Shrhldrs Shares  0 Gross Spread  $0.910
Gross Proceeds  $45,500,000 Selling  $0.550
Expenses  - - Reallowance  $0.100
Post-IPO Shares  18,447,500 Employees  - -
Primary
Underwriting
Group
Underwriter NameParticipationUnderwriter Phone
Dain Rauscher Wessels Lead Manager (612) 371-2818
SoundView Financial Group, Inc. Co-manager (203) 462-7242
Warburg Dillon Read LLC Co-manager (203) 719-4290
Wit Capital Corporation Co-manager (212) 253-4400
Income
Statement
and
Cash Flow
Summary
  Prior
Audited
Income
Latest
Unaudited
Income
  Full Year Audited Figures - - Months Ending
Figures in U.S. millions except per share data     12/31/1996 12/31/1997 12/31/1998    
Revenues   - - 0.331 5.098 11.379 - -
Income from Oper.   - - -0.462 -4.396 -9.000 - -
Net Income   - - -0.468 -4.334 -9.119 - -
E.P.S   - - - - -0.680 - -
Revenue Growth (%)      - - 1,440.18 123.205   -
Net Income Growth (%)      - - - -   -
Oper. Profit Margin (%)    - - - - - - -
Net Profit Margin (%)    - - - - - - -
Cash Flow - Oper.     -7.61 - -
Cash Flow - Inv.     -1.00 - -
Cash Flow - Fin.     9.72 - -
Balance Sheet
Summary
and
Financial
Ratios
Balance sheet as of: 12/31/1998 Financial Ratios
Total Assets    9.03 Current Assets    7.81 Current Ratio    1.02
Total Liab.    8.15 Current Liab.    7.69 Debt Ratio    90.25%
Total Equity    0.88 Working Cap.    0.12 Debt to Equity Ratio    9.25
Cash    1.71    Return on Assets   -
Use Of
Proceeds
The proceeds from the proposed offering will be used for repayment of debt, working capital and other general corporate purposes.
Legal Counsel
Registrar
Auditor
Issuer's Law Firm  Perkins Coie
Bank's Law Firm  Wilson, Sonsini, Goodrich & Rosati
Registrar/Transfer Agent  ChaseMellon Shareholder Services, L.L.C.
Auditor  Ernst & Young
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