‘MegaUpload was considering ipo’

The downed bestandsdeelservice MegaUpload had plans to raise money through an ipo. The company was already in talks with major U.s. auditors and investment banks to the preparations.

MegaUpload was busy in call with audit firms via an initial public offering of at least a billion dollars to pick up, says Kim Dotcom, the owner and operator of the MegaUpload-bestandsdeeldiensten against website Torrentfreak. That plan fell apart after the U.s. government’s website brought down because of the breach of copyright.

Torrentfreak had contact with a Chinese financial advisor: Robert Lim, who say that MegaUpload has advised. According to him, were the auditors that MegaUpload in conversation was the order for a roadmap to work out to get the company ready for the ipo. To an ipo as possible to make auditors, a company fully evaluate. That MegaUpload was willing to undergo, is, according to Dotcom and Lim is a clear sign that it is not a ‘criminal operation’.

The future would have been beneficial for MegaUpload, with a yield of potentially billions of dollars, says the financial advisor of the company. Furthermore, the investment interest in the company, have shown.