Which year TIBCO went public on the NASDAQ Stock Market under the ticker symbol TIBX
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June 1998
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July 1999
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May 1996
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August 1999
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Correct answer
Explanation
TIBCO Software went public on the NASDAQ stock exchange in July 1999 under the ticker symbol TIBX. The initial public offering (IPO) raised significant capital and marked the company's transition from a private startup to a publicly traded corporation. This timing was during the dot-com boom era when many enterprise software companies were going public. TIBCO's stock traded on NASDAQ until the company was taken private by Vista Equity Partners in 2014.