7 Real Reasons Why Facebook Is Headed For a "Public" Disaster
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siliconindia | Wednesday, 23 May 2012, 13:18 Hrs
#3 Facebook Left Nothing For Ordinary Investor
The Facebook’s entire shares are looted by the Celebrity Silicon Valley Angels and the Private Equity firms. It left no bite to the common investor. It was not the celebrity Angels who made Microsoft and Google its valuation. Microsoft’s market value was 780 million, when it went public in 1986. It made many ordinary public investors a millionaire in its next 13 years by a 700 times jump in valuation. Even Google’s story was somewhat similar. But when it came to Facebook, Zuckerberg and his friends took it all.
