Mark Zuckerberg And Yuri Milner Talk About Facebook’s New Investment (Video)
I had a chance to sit down this afternoon with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Yuri Milner , the Founder and CEO of new investor Digital Sky Technologies . Digital Sky Technologies is the new owner of just less than 2% of Facebook, paying a whopping $200 million for the privilege. But it’s still a bargain compared to what Microsoft and others paid – this current round values Facebook at a third less than the $15 billion valuation they accepted in October 2007. We live blogged the press call on the announcement earlier today.
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