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what is the smallest billion $ startup at time of sale? Instagram?

• stevewilhelm 11y ago
  Instagram 12 employees, WhatsApp had 55, Tumblr 178 [1] http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2127343/Facebook-buys-Instagram-13-employees-share-100m-CEO-Kevin-Systrom-set-make-400m.html http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2127343/Facebook-buy... [2] http://pando.com/2014/02/24/whatsapp-bought-for-19-billion-what-do-its-employees-get/ http://pando.com/2014/02/24/whatsapp-bought-for-19-billion-w... [3] http://www.bloomberg.com/bw/articles/2013-05-22/what-tumblrs-millionaires-tell-us-about-the-tech-industry http://www.bloomberg.com/bw/articles/2013-05-22/what-tumblrs...
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• beat 11y ago
  WhatsApp, probably.
  • basch 11y ago
    $22 billion / 55 employees SO $.35 billion / employee