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Re: The Daily Poll: Which Startup Would You Invest In?

Robert — Mon, 04 Aug 2008 10:53:29 -0000

We organize trips to Peru, the country of the Incas

Re: The Daily Poll: Which Startup Would You Invest In?

David — Thu, 29 Nov 2007 08:43:29 -0000

Digg?? Are you kidding? Surely its had its day and any buyer would be left with one of the most troublesome bunch of users the web has

Re: The Daily Poll: Which Startup Would You Invest In?

Dimitris — Thu, 29 Nov 2007 03:56:35 -0000

Definetely automattic, they have a big user base and provide products that can easily be monetized.

Re: The Daily Poll: Which Startup Would You Invest In?

aidanhenry — Wed, 28 Nov 2007 20:34:44 -0000

In all due honestly, if Facebook can garner a $15 billion valuation, it doesn't seem that far-fetched that LinkedIn may be asking for such a price. Also, keep in mind that this niche social network consists of a highly sought-after user base with high income - an advertiser's dream.

Cheers,
Aidan
www.MappingTheWeb.com

Re: The Daily Poll: Which Startup Would You Invest In?

Adrian — Wed, 28 Nov 2007 17:18:17 -0000

CEO Dan wants more cash, huh?

Pete, cook him up some of your famous Cash-more web 2.0 consulting.

(The Anti-Troll Posting.)

Re: The Daily Poll: Which Startup Would You Invest In?

goodcookn1310 — Wed, 28 Nov 2007 16:55:41 -0000

is Dan Nye saying "that it would take a lot more than thatâ€ because HE thinks its worth more that. or because he want to not sell it.

Re: The Daily Poll: Which Startup Would You Invest In?

Adam Ostrow — Wed, 28 Nov 2007 16:38:03 -0000

Well, "invest in" meaning if they were a company you could buy shares in the same way you buy shares in a public company. For example, if it were Yahoo and Google, the question would be "would you rather invest in Yahoo at a $40B valuation or Google at $200B"

Re: The Daily Poll: Which Startup Would You Invest In?

methodfour — Wed, 28 Nov 2007 16:28:15 -0000

Please.... $1Billion for LinkedIn. If they are offered anything in that ballpark they should take it and run. Friendster anyone?o

Re: The Daily Poll: Which Startup Would You Invest In?

ZooyorQ — Wed, 28 Nov 2007 16:11:43 -0000

Invest in? none.. Purchase? I'd probably purchase Digg... for its userbase.. not its product.