
Thank you, Scott, and good morning, everyone. We set yet another quarterly record for revenues, adjusted EBITDA and EPS for the second quarter. I am also really pleased to say that we've been stringing together some strong quarters and I continue to be optimistic about the outlook for the rest of the year.
A couple of weeks ago, Scott and I along with members of our leadership team, Board of Directors and a group of employees who won j2 achievement awards, which is the company's highest distinction have the honor of ringing the opening bell with the NASDAQ to celebrate the 20th anniversary of our IPO. It was a terrific morning in many regards and I'd like to congratulate our organization and thank all of our employees, past and present for their great work these past few decades.
The occasion was also a very clear reminder of our incredible track record and the long-term success and sustainability of our model. We were part of the IPO class of 1999, which was the largest class in the history of the stock market. 546 companies went public that year, raising more than $69 billion in capital. It was an unprecedented year in many regards and smashed every known record. It was the year of dotcoms and the very height of one of the biggest bubbles the markets have ever seen.
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