NEXX Systems Files for IPO

Billerica, MA-based NEXX Systems, a manufacturer of semiconductor equipment, has filed for an initial public offering that could be worth as much as $42 million. The filing lists the company’s top stakeholders as Enterprise Partners, Sigma Partners, and NEXX chairman Richard Post. Canaccord Adams and CIBC will co-lead the undewriting for the IPO; the price and number of shares to be offered have not been revealed.

Author: Erin Kutz

Erin Kutz has a background in covering business, politics and general news. She holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Boston University. Erin previously worked in the Boston bureau of Reuters, where she wrote articles on the investment management and mutual fund industries. While in college, she researched for USA Today reporter Jayne O’Donnell’s book, Gen Buy: How Tweens, Teens and Twenty-Somethings Are Revolutionizing Retail. She also spent a semester in Washington, DC, reporting Capitol Hill stories as a correspondent for two Connecticut newspapers and interning in the Money section of USA Today, where she assisted with coverage on the retail and small business beats. Erin got her first taste of reporting at Boston University’s independent student newspaper, as a city section reporter and fact checker and editor of the paper’s weekly business section.