The Twitter IPO in 12 Tweets

The most anticipated initial public offering (IPO) after Google’s and Facebook’s arrived with an element of suspense. Twitter confidentially filed its IPO documents using a new regulation that allows companies with less than a billion dollars in revenues to make its draft documents private, provided the final offer document is made public at least 21 days before the offer date. The announcement, naturally, came in the form of a tweet on September 13. Now that the final documents are out, here are some interesting revelations.