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Metawave Communications Corporation
10735 Willows Road NE, Redmond, WA 98073 * (425) 702-5600
Business Description The company is a leading provider of smart antenna systems. Our SpotLight systems provide a solution for wireless network operators facing capacity constraints within their networks.
Filing
Information

Not yet
public

To Trade As  MTWV (NASNTL) Industry  Telecommunications (SIC 3663)
Type of Stock Offered Common Shares Filing Date  2/17/00
Domestic Shares Filed 6,250,000 Filing Range  $11.00 - $13.00
Foreign Shares Filed  0 Offering Amount  $75,000,000
Company Shares  6,250,000 Est. Expenses  - -
Selling Shrhldrs Shares  0 Post-IPO Shares  36,844,478
Primary
Underwriting
Group
Underwriter NameParticipationUnderwriter Phone
Merrill Lynch & Co. Lead Manager (212) 449-4600
Salomon Smith Barney Co-manager (212) 723-7300
U.S. Bancorp Piper Jaffray Co-manager (612) 342-6220
Income
Statement
and
Cash Flow
Summary
  Prior
Audited
Income
Latest
Unaudited
Income
  Full Year Audited Figures 3 Months Ending
Figures in U.S. millions except per share data     12/31/97 12/31/98 12/31/99 3/31/99 3/31/00
Revenues   - - 1.450 15.991 22.596 6.834 9.329
Income from Oper.   - - -22.506 -37.765 -39.239 -9.591 -7.807
Net Income   - - -22.104 -44.328 -42.413 -12.699 -7.745
E.P.S   - - -12.180 -21.980 -18.980 -6.000 -3.040
Revenue Growth (%)      - - 1,002.83 41.304   36.51
Net Income Growth (%)      - - - -   -
Oper. Profit Margin (%)    - - - - - - -
Net Profit Margin (%)    - - - - - - -
Cash Flow - Oper.     -37.77 -9.87 -4.74
Cash Flow - Inv.     -1.32 -0.99 -0.79
Cash Flow - Fin.     48.49 5.01 -0.08
Balance Sheet
Summary
and
Financial
Ratios
Balance sheet as of: 3/31/00 Financial Ratios
Total Assets    36.42 Current Assets    30.46 Current Ratio    2.08
Total Liab.    161.14 Current Liab.    14.64 Debt Ratio    442.48%
Total Equity    -124.73 Working Cap.    15.82 Debt to Equity Ratio    -
Cash    14.50    Return on Assets   -
Use Of
Proceeds
The proceeds from the proposed offering will be used for general corporate purposes including working capital and capital expenditures.
Legal Counsel
Registrar
Auditor
Issuer's Law Firm  Venture Law Group
Bank's Law Firm  Wilson, Sonsini, Goodrich & Rosati
Registrar/Transfer Agent  ChaseMellon Shareholder Services, L.L.C.
Auditor  Ernst & Young
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Principal
Shareholders
Name of Shareholder% Owned
Before
% Owned
After
Oak Investment Partners 25.20  
MeriTech Capital Partners 15.60  
General Motors Investment Management Corporation 10.90  
Venrock Associates 9.70  
The Sevin Rosen Funds 9.60  
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated 7.80  
Note: represents ownership of 5% or more prior to the offering.

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