Whatsapp used to charge 1 eur or usd per year per user.
Assuming a 20% vat, that’s $800M in yearly revenue. If you spend $500k per engineer per year, you’re still left with $775M to handle infrastructure and all other expenses.
Whatsapp would have been sustainable without fb. That’s the regret.
Assuming a 20% vat, that’s $800M in yearly revenue. If you spend $500k per engineer per year, you’re still left with $775M to handle infrastructure and all other expenses.
Whatsapp would have been sustainable without fb. That’s the regret.