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ex-googlers - I wonder how much of an advantage that gives them in terms contacts and possible future buyout. (especially seeing as it is dead center in an are
by ErrantX 17y ago
ex-googlers - I wonder how much of an advantage that gives them in terms contacts and possible future buyout.
(especially seeing as it is dead center in an arena Google could easily want to expand into)
- dpritchett 17y agoThere's certainly a networking and pedigree advantage to be had: "Social marketing is just starting to bubble up and everybody wants in. But only ex-Googlers needed to apply to invest in MyLikes, a social marketing ad network which just raised a $630,000 seed round. The company, which was founded by two ex-Googlers—former Google Apps product lead Bindu Reddy and former AdSense tech lead Arvind Sundararajan—took money only from 11 other ex-Googlers." http://techcrunch.com/2010/04/13/mylikes-raises-630000-seed-round-all-from-ex-googlers/ http://techcrunch.com/2010/04/13/mylikes-raises-630000-seed-...