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I suspect there aren't many other industries where a company can go from zero to a $1.6Bn exit in a year and a half (YouTube) -- while losing money, no less. Or

I suspect there aren't many other industries where a company can go from zero to a $1.6Bn exit in a year and a half (YouTube) -- while losing money, no less. Or from zero to a $19Bn exit in 5 years (WhatsApp).

idlewords 7y ago
In most industries, after such a financial performance you exit quite rapidly in a different direction.