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> All of the web-hosting companies in the UK at the time were pitched at much bigger companies Not true - I was working at one in 1996 (predating Fasthosts) th
by zimpenfish 8y ago
> All of the web-hosting companies in the UK at the time were pitched at much bigger companies
Not true - I was working at one in 1996 (predating Fasthosts) that was explicitly pitching at individuals and small businesses. IIRC, Claranet was also doing the same at about the same time (late 1996).
- mixmastamyk 8y agoAnd what happened? Was it successful?
- zimpenfish 8y agoMildly? It got sold for GBP10M in 1999 but I had been out of it for about a year by that point (and I didn't have any equity anyway.)