Archive for the ‘Finance’ Category
Friday, July 13th, 2007
Henry Blodget and Inside Microsoft debate whether Microsoft should offer $6 Billion for Facebook, and whether Facebook should accept.
Should Microsoft be willing to offer $6 Billion? Yes.
Should Facebook accept? Nope.
The company has hit escape velocity right now. How many companies do you know of that hit this and then subsequently ...
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Thursday, July 12th, 2007
Inside Facebook reports Greylock, Accel, and Meritech - investors in Facebook - are also interested in funding new Facebook-related opportunties.
Well, as mentioned earlier this week, this makes a ton of sense for these funds. Certainly entrepreneurs would prefer to raise capital from vc's with "insider access." Insider access ...
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Tuesday, July 10th, 2007
You knew this would happen at some point. Bay Partners announces they'll be putting aside a few of their millions into AppFactory, which will exclusively fund Facebook Apps start-ups - that is to say, start-ups who's first foot out the door is squarely on the Facebook Platform.
So there ...
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