Epocrates goes public

By  Brian Dolan 11:57 am February 2, 2011
Medical app publisher Epocrates went public this morning. Along with its selling stockholders, Epocrates raised more than expected: $86.4 million before costs. This is Epocrates third IPO attempt: In 2008 it filed for a $75 million IPO, but withdrew it because of the economic downturn. Last summer Epocrates filed for another $75 million IPO. Apparently, being patient paid off. The newest publicly...