WhatsApp, Facebook? Interview with the man who sold the .com – Not for $19 billion dollars!
Leroy de Rouwe registered the domain name WhatsApp.com in 2008, as a “brand moment”, motivated by the rising usage of tablets and mobile phones. Surely, nobody can predict the future, including how popular the WhatsApp application would eventually become; Facebook eventually acquired WhatsApp for $19 billion dollars in cash and stock. But let’s go back […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.WhatsApp acquired by Facebook for $16 Billion: A Dutch domainer cries tonight!
WhatsApp, a popular app has been acquired by Facebook for an insane $16 Billion dollars in combined stock and cash, along with as much as an extra $3 Billion in restricted stock units for the WhatsApp founders. According to sources, the cash part is $4 billion dollars! The story gets even more interesting, as WhatsApp […]
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