Friday Fun - Digital Domain's IPO - You've gotta love it!

For those of us who watch the IPO market with an eye toward what's in store for regional start-ups and tech clusters, you've got to cheer for Venice CA-based Digital Domain who filed for a $100M IPO on the NASDAQ on Thursday.

First of all. its a great bellweather for the Research Triangle's cluster of digital media and gaming technology companies. Second, nobody has more cool stuff on their website. Digital Domain Co-chairman Michael Bay recently directed "Transformers" and "Armageddon." Mark Miller, the company's president and CEO, comes from Lucasfilm and Industrial Light and Magic .

So while the company's pedigree is stunning and the market implications inspiring, if you like great digital effects, here's another great reason to be glad they are thriving! If you are interested in more Tech Venture News The AlarmClock is a great source.

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