SANTA BARBARA-CallWave Inc., which provides services that allow customers to bridge between wireless and home phones and their PCs, said it has filed for an initial public offering to raise up to $69 million.
CallWave’s software, which can be downloaded at its Web site, enables customers to identify incoming callers while they are online, then opt to take a message on their PCs, take the call on their home phones, or transfer the call to cell phones. The service starts at $4 per month.
The company said it currently has more than 780,000 paying subscribers and earned $22 million in revenues in 2003.