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Cepheid, Inc.
1190 Borregas Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94089 * (408) 541-4191
Business Description The company develops, manufactures and markets microfludic systems that integrate, automate and accelerate biological testing.
Offering
Information

Company has
gone public

Trading As  CPHD (NASNTL) Industry  Manufacturing (SIC 3826)
Type of Stock Offered  Common Shares Filing Date  4/7/00
Domestic Shares Offered  5,000,000 Offer Date  6/20/00
Foreign Shares Offered  0 Filing Range  $10.00 - $12.00
Company Shares  5,000,000 Offer Price  $6.00
Selling Shrhldrs Shares  0 Gross Spread  $0.420
Gross Proceeds  $30,000,000 Selling  $0.250
Expenses  - - Reallowance  $0.100
Post-IPO Shares  25,520,000 Employees  - -
Primary
Underwriting
Group
Underwriter NameParticipationUnderwriter Phone
Warburg Dillon Read LLC Lead Manager (203) 719-3000
Invemed Associates Inc. Co-manager (212) 421-2500
Prudential Vector Healthcare Co-manager (800) 546-1231
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   - - 1.445 3.577 3.595 0.615 0.916
Income from Oper.   - - -1.358 -3.591 -8.061 -1.956 -3.412
Net Income   - - -1.274 -3.311 -7.919 -1.871 -3.253
E.P.S   - - -7.610 -1.370 -1.900 -0.550 -4.420
Revenue Growth (%)      - - 147.54 0.503   48.94
Net Income Growth (%)      - - - -   -
Oper. Profit Margin (%)    - - - - - - -
Net Profit Margin (%)    - - - - - - -
Cash Flow - Oper.     -7.09 -1.29 -2.16
Cash Flow - Inv.     0.42 1.09 -0.25
Cash Flow - Fin.     1.08 -0.02 19.34
Balance Sheet
Summary
and
Financial
Ratios
Balance sheet as of: 3/31/00 Financial Ratios
Total Assets    22.09 Current Assets    19.66 Current Ratio    8.20
Total Liab.    3.54 Current Liab.    2.40 Debt Ratio    16.03%
Total Equity    18.55 Working Cap.    17.26 Debt to Equity Ratio    0.19
Cash    18.42    Return on Assets   -
Use Of
Proceeds
The proceeds from the proposed offering will be used to fund research and development activities, expand manufacturing and customer service for existing products, continue development and manufacturing of additional products, for other working capital and for general corporate purposes for capital expenditures, including expansion of facilities and to support possible acquisitions.
Legal Counsel
Registrar
Auditor
Issuer's Law Firm  Heller, Ehrman, White & McAuliffe
Bank's Law Firm  Dewey Ballantine
Auditor  Ernst & Young
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Principal
Shareholders
Name of Shareholder% Owned
Before
% Owned
After
Wheatley Partners II, LP 10.80  
Invemed Associates LLC 8.60  
Note: represents ownership of 5% or more prior to the offering.

Last updated: 7/2/00 10:32:55 PM
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