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‪$3 million for Tumblr seems like an incredible deal.‬ ‪(As a comparison, Automattic bought a small bootstrapped startup [WooCommerce] in 2015 for $30 million)

• CriticalCathed 7y ago
  Didn't Yahoo pay more than a billion for it? Yikes. At this price it seems that this was more of a liquidation than a sale.
  • aodin 7y ago
    $1.1 billion cash https://www.businessinsider.com/yahoos-board-approves-11-billion-purchase-of-tumblr-2013-5 https://www.businessinsider.com/yahoos-board-approves-11-bil...
    • trazire 7y ago
      After-tax loss of around $877 million.