Startups That Turned Down Millions

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startup that denied acquisition, facebook, yahoo!Yahoo! offered $1 billion to Mark Zukerberg for acquisition in 2006. But Mark presciently turned down the offer. In the past one year, the company as shown a tremendous growth with over 800 million active users, and a global reach with more than 70 languages available on the site. Facebook has plans to go IPO next year. He is targeting an IPO valuation of the company to be more than $10 billion.