bosshog
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Comment · 18 years ago
Comment · 18 years ago
A different approach, but this may be worth a look from the emotional perspective, at least.
Comment · 18 years ago
Hysterical.
The Samwer brothers funded StudiVz and sold it for > 85 million Euros.
With the proceeds of the sale, they then invested in Facebook.
Facebook then sues StudiVz.
What about the Chinese and Russian clones?
Comment · 18 years ago
Linkedin and Xing both charge for premium service.
Badoo has an optional charge as well.
Comment · 18 years ago
The second round of funding was from accel and jim breyer.
He cashed out ~ $1 million, according to Sarah Lacy's book which she interviewed him for.
Comment · 18 years ago
Seems like facebook is going through the trough of disillusionment of the hype cycle. I'm sure last year it could do no wrong.
Did Zuckerberg pull some douche moves or was he savvy? Would you have acted similarly?
Comment · 18 years ago
It's a nice idea: How is it better than using Geni.com?
Comment · 18 years ago
I remember they outsourced their development to India to these guys http://www.greymatterindia.com/practices/social-portals-deve...
seems to have paid off
Comment · 18 years ago
Like the simple design. The healthcare link isn't too solid at the mo.
http://news.80concepts.com/public/category/science/healthcar...
Why is it that I can't read comments without logging in?
Comment · 18 years ago
$2400 (after taxes, see OP) - $2000 is more like $100 a week.
http://earlystagevc.typepad.com/earlystagevc/2006/07/busines...