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Ben Horowitz tells the story of Slack’s pivot from a failed gaming app into a $28 billion company Ben recalls investing in Stewart Butterfield’s new company Tiny Speck. In 2001, Stewart began building an online game, pivoted into Flickr, and the company was acquired by Yahoo in 2005 for $25... See more

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Mark Zuckerberg messages Facebook engineer April 5, 2012 https://t.co/iJhnHIs3XA

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This guy acquires companies for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. But never sells them. The coolest software billionaire you've never heard of 🧵 https://t.co/qqONnQuu83

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Mike Speiser is one of the most unique investors who isn't as well known outside the valley. At Sutter Hill, he incubates one startup at a time, acts as founding CEO and gets it off the ground. His track record is insane, creating $70B of value from 5 companies over 15yrs!... See more

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Zuckerberg's emails about the Instagram deal are a masterclass in business strategy and are worth studying. 🧵👇

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Mark Zuckerberg and CFO David Ebersman debate acquisition strategy February 27, 2012 https://t.co/QyKhsFYtMY

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Mark Zuckerberg tries to buy Instagram March 20, 2012 https://t.co/fRB9nYgIVZ

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this guy built a $95B empire by acquiring 600+ companies: - no public interviews exist with him... - 2 or 3 photos online - 34% annualized returns Here’s how of Mark Leonard built one of the most successful software companies of the century:... See more

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