Two notable IPO filings submitted by Pandora Media and Freescale Semiconductor announced the end of a busy week for the US IPO market, in which seven firms successfully finished their deals. Even if both are prestigious offerings, Pandora and Freescale are very different corporations with characteristics that reflect the everyday personal equity and project capital-backed deal frequently perceives in the IPO market.

It absolutely was the slug line from the year 2010: “There’s an app for that.” As the rising saturation of Smartphones boosts, companies of all kinds are scrambling to roll out their very own apps.

That consists of radio stations, and a few are exceptionally optimistic about what apps can do for listenership.