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Centra Software, Inc.
430 Bedford Street, Lexington, MA 02420 * (781) 861-7000
Business Description The company is a leading provider of software and services that support live business collaboration over the Internet, enabling the development of stronger customer, partner and employee relationships, collaborative commerce and corporate learning.
Offering
Information

Company has
gone public

Trading As  CTRA (NASNTL) Industry  High-Tech (SIC 7379)
Type of Stock Offered  Common Shares Filing Date  10/27/99
Domestic Shares Offered  5,000,000 Offer Date  2/2/00
Foreign Shares Offered  0 Filing Range  $10.00 - $12.00
Company Shares  5,000,000 Offer Price  $14.00
Selling Shrhldrs Shares  0 Gross Spread  $0.980
Gross Proceeds  $70,000,000 Selling  $0.590
Expenses  - - Reallowance  $0.100
Post-IPO Shares  - - Employees  - -
Primary
Underwriting
Group
Underwriter NameParticipationUnderwriter Phone
Robertson, Stephens & Company Lead Manager (415) 989-8500
Dain Rauscher Wessels Co-manager (612) 371-2818
Hambrecht & Quist Incorporated Co-manager (415) 439-3626
Income
Statement
and
Cash Flow
Summary
  Prior
Audited
Income
Latest
Unaudited
Income
  Full Year Audited Figures 9 Months Ending
Figures in U.S. millions except per share data   12/31/95 12/31/96 12/31/97 12/31/98 9/30/98 9/30/99
Revenues   - - - 0.289 3.356 2.716 5.582
Income from Oper.   - -0.646 -2.634 -6.406 -6.464 -4.721 -5.750
Net Income   - -0.614 -2.569 -6.371 -6.253 -4.528 -5.539
E.P.S   - -0.450 -0.750 -1.330 -1.160 -0.860 -0.920
Revenue Growth (%)      - - - 1,061.246   105.52
Net Income Growth (%)      - - - -   -
Oper. Profit Margin (%)    - - - - - - -
Net Profit Margin (%)    - - - - - - -
Cash Flow - Oper.     -6.48 -4.78 -5.23
Cash Flow - Inv.     -0.18 -0.07 -6.40
Cash Flow - Fin.     0.63 0.27 13.55
Balance Sheet
Summary
and
Financial
Ratios
Balance sheet as of: 9/30/99 Financial Ratios
Total Assets    13.61 Current Assets    12.58 Current Ratio    4.15
Total Liab.    35.83 Current Liab.    3.03 Debt Ratio    263.27%
Total Equity    -22.22 Working Cap.    9.55 Debt to Equity Ratio    -
Cash    3.89    Return on Assets   -
Use Of
Proceeds
The proceeds from the proposed offering will be used to pay amounts due to holders of series A and series B preferred stock and to fund working capital and other general corporate purposes.
Legal Counsel
Registrar
Auditor
Issuer's Law Firm  Foley Hoag & Eliot
Bank's Law Firm  Hale and Dorr
Auditor  Arthur Andersen
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Principal
Shareholders
Name of Shareholder% Owned
Before
% Owned
After
Jonathan Flint 24.30  
Entities affiliated with Burr, Egan, Deleage & Co. 17.30  
North Bridge Venture Partners, L.P. 14.50  
Leon Navickas 11.40  
Scripps Ventures, LLC 10.10  
HarbourVest Partners V--Direct Fund, L.P. 8.50  
Entities affiliated with The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. 8.50  
Commonwealth Capital Ventures, L.P. 8.40  
Entities affiliated with Polaris Venture Management Co., LLC 7.10  
Note: represents ownership of 5% or more prior to the offering.

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