Comments on: DST To Buy Up To $100 Million In Facebook Employee Stock http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/13/dst-to-buy-up-to-100-million-in-facebook-employee-stock/ Startup and Technology News Wed, 25 Nov 2009 02:21:20 -0800 hourly 1 By: Facebook Investor Bets On Two Horses As Vkontakte.ru Plans To Go Global | Filme Gratis Filme Moca http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/13/dst-to-buy-up-to-100-million-in-facebook-employee-stock/comment-page-2/#comment-2971166 Facebook Investor Bets On Two Horses As Vkontakte.ru Plans To Go Global | Filme Gratis Filme Moca Tue, 08 Sep 2009 06:17:40 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=82510#comment-2971166 [...] $200 million – giving the company a $10 billion valuation – and soon after offered to purchase up to $100 million of common stock from current and former Facebook employees. Now the other high-profile portfolio company of the [...] [...] $200 million – giving the company a $10 billion valuation – and soon after offered to purchase up to $100 million of common stock from current and former Facebook employees. Now the other high-profile portfolio company of the [...]

]]> By: Facebook Investor Bets On Two Horses As Vkontakte.ru Plans To Go Global | Tech stuff center http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/13/dst-to-buy-up-to-100-million-in-facebook-employee-stock/comment-page-2/#comment-2970283 Facebook Investor Bets On Two Horses As Vkontakte.ru Plans To Go Global | Tech stuff center Mon, 07 Sep 2009 15:29:15 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=82510#comment-2970283 [...] $200 million – giving the company a $10 billion valuation – and soon after offered to purchase up to $100 million of common stock from current and former Facebook employees. Now the other high-profile portfolio company of the [...] [...] $200 million – giving the company a $10 billion valuation – and soon after offered to purchase up to $100 million of common stock from current and former Facebook employees. Now the other high-profile portfolio company of the [...]

]]> By: Facebook Investor Bets On Two Horses As Vkontakte.ru Plans To Go Global http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/13/dst-to-buy-up-to-100-million-in-facebook-employee-stock/comment-page-2/#comment-2970136 Facebook Investor Bets On Two Horses As Vkontakte.ru Plans To Go Global Mon, 07 Sep 2009 13:16:32 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=82510#comment-2970136 [...] $200 million – giving the company a $10 billion valuation – and soon after offered to purchase up to $100 million of common stock from current and former Facebook employees. Now the other high-profile portfolio company of the [...] [...] $200 million – giving the company a $10 billion valuation – and soon after offered to purchase up to $100 million of common stock from current and former Facebook employees. Now the other high-profile portfolio company of the [...]

]]> By: Facebook Deeper in Hock to Russians | Techno Portal http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/13/dst-to-buy-up-to-100-million-in-facebook-employee-stock/comment-page-2/#comment-2953490 Facebook Deeper in Hock to Russians | Techno Portal Fri, 28 Aug 2009 12:25:14 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=82510#comment-2953490 [...] Sky had already put 0 million into Facebook. The Russian fund’s follow-on investment had been discussed prior to being activated [...] [...] Sky had already put 0 million into Facebook. The Russian fund’s follow-on investment had been discussed prior to being activated [...]

]]> By: 4 Reasons Why Facebook Employees Did The Right Thing By Selling Their Stock Options » ZiggyTek » Blog http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/13/dst-to-buy-up-to-100-million-in-facebook-employee-stock/comment-page-2/#comment-2935962 4 Reasons Why Facebook Employees Did The Right Thing By Selling Their Stock Options » ZiggyTek » Blog Thu, 20 Aug 2009 11:37:36 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=82510#comment-2935962 [...] Russian investment group, Digital Sky Technologies, decided to purchase a $100 million of common stock from former and current Facebook employees, no [...] [...] Russian investment group, Digital Sky Technologies, decided to purchase a $100 million of common stock from former and current Facebook employees, no [...]

]]> By: Facebook Share Buyback Oversubscribed, Ex-Employees Take The Hit | Trinitude Network http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/13/dst-to-buy-up-to-100-million-in-facebook-employee-stock/comment-page-2/#comment-2930908 Facebook Share Buyback Oversubscribed, Ex-Employees Take The Hit | Trinitude Network Tue, 18 Aug 2009 06:59:19 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=82510#comment-2930908 [...] in from a source involved with the transaction - the $100 million Facebook Employee share buyback has been oversubscribed (its not clear by how much), and ex-employees are being cut back [...] [...] in from a source involved with the transaction – the $100 million Facebook Employee share buyback has been oversubscribed (its not clear by how much), and ex-employees are being cut back [...]

]]> By: ArticleSave :: Uncategorized :: Facebook Share Buyback Oversubscribed, Ex-Employees Take The Hit http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/13/dst-to-buy-up-to-100-million-in-facebook-employee-stock/comment-page-1/#comment-2930825 ArticleSave :: Uncategorized :: Facebook Share Buyback Oversubscribed, Ex-Employees Take The Hit Tue, 18 Aug 2009 06:03:21 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=82510#comment-2930825 [...] in from a source involved with the transaction – the $100 million Facebook Employee share buyback has been oversubscribed (its not clear by how much), and ex-employees are being cut back [...] [...] in from a source involved with the transaction – the $100 million Facebook Employee share buyback has been oversubscribed (its not clear by how much), and ex-employees are being cut back [...]

]]> By: Facebook Share Buyback Oversubscribed, Ex-Employees Take The Hit | Techdare http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/13/dst-to-buy-up-to-100-million-in-facebook-employee-stock/comment-page-1/#comment-2930516 Facebook Share Buyback Oversubscribed, Ex-Employees Take The Hit | Techdare Tue, 18 Aug 2009 02:11:42 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=82510#comment-2930516 [...] a Comment Just in from a source involved with the transaction – the $100 million Facebook Employee share buyback has been oversubscribed (its not clear by how much), and ex-employees are being cut back [...] [...] a Comment Just in from a source involved with the transaction – the $100 million Facebook Employee share buyback has been oversubscribed (its not clear by how much), and ex-employees are being cut back [...]

]]> By: Facebook Share Buyback Oversubscribed, Ex-Employees Take The Hit | Cellphone Ultra http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/13/dst-to-buy-up-to-100-million-in-facebook-employee-stock/comment-page-1/#comment-2930443 Facebook Share Buyback Oversubscribed, Ex-Employees Take The Hit | Cellphone Ultra Tue, 18 Aug 2009 01:36:45 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=82510#comment-2930443 [...] 2009 ·Filed Under Technology News Just in from a source involved with the transaction - the $100 million Facebook Employee share buyback has been oversubscribed (its not clear by how much), and ex-employees are being cut back [...] [...] 2009 ·Filed Under Technology News Just in from a source involved with the transaction – the $100 million Facebook Employee share buyback has been oversubscribed (its not clear by how much), and ex-employees are being cut back [...]

]]> By: Facebook Share Buyback Oversubscribed, Ex-Employees Take The Hit | Spin Valley Post http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/13/dst-to-buy-up-to-100-million-in-facebook-employee-stock/comment-page-1/#comment-2930428 Facebook Share Buyback Oversubscribed, Ex-Employees Take The Hit | Spin Valley Post Tue, 18 Aug 2009 01:30:22 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=82510#comment-2930428 [...] in from a source involved with the transaction - the $100 million Facebook Employee share buyback has been oversubscribed (its not clear by how much), and ex-employees are being cut back [...] [...] in from a source involved with the transaction – the $100 million Facebook Employee share buyback has been oversubscribed (its not clear by how much), and ex-employees are being cut back [...]

]]> By: Facebook Share Buyback Oversubscribed, Ex-Employees Take The Hit | Technology http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/13/dst-to-buy-up-to-100-million-in-facebook-employee-stock/comment-page-1/#comment-2930375 Facebook Share Buyback Oversubscribed, Ex-Employees Take The Hit | Technology Tue, 18 Aug 2009 01:05:59 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=82510#comment-2930375 [...] in from a source involved with the transaction – the $100 million Facebook Employee share buyback has been oversubscribed (its not clear by how much), and ex-employees are being cut back [...] [...] in from a source involved with the transaction – the $100 million Facebook Employee share buyback has been oversubscribed (its not clear by how much), and ex-employees are being cut back [...]

]]> By: Facebook Share Buyback Oversubscribed, Ex-Employees Take The Hit -> ApaRece http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/13/dst-to-buy-up-to-100-million-in-facebook-employee-stock/comment-page-1/#comment-2930356 Facebook Share Buyback Oversubscribed, Ex-Employees Take The Hit -> ApaRece Tue, 18 Aug 2009 01:02:09 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=82510#comment-2930356 [...] on August 18, 2009 Just in from a source involved with the transaction – the $100 million Facebook Employee share buyback has been oversubscribed (its not clear by how much), and ex-employees are being cut [...] [...] on August 18, 2009 Just in from a source involved with the transaction – the $100 million Facebook Employee share buyback has been oversubscribed (its not clear by how much), and ex-employees are being cut [...]

]]> By: Facebook Share Buyback Oversubscribed, Ex-Employees Take The Hit | Anthonyrobinson.info http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/13/dst-to-buy-up-to-100-million-in-facebook-employee-stock/comment-page-1/#comment-2930307 Facebook Share Buyback Oversubscribed, Ex-Employees Take The Hit | Anthonyrobinson.info Tue, 18 Aug 2009 00:40:56 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=82510#comment-2930307 [...] in from a source involved with the transaction – the $100 million Facebook Employee share buyback has been oversubscribed (its not clear by how much), and ex-employees are being cut back [...] [...] in from a source involved with the transaction – the $100 million Facebook Employee share buyback has been oversubscribed (its not clear by how much), and ex-employees are being cut back [...]

]]> By: Facebook Share Buyback Oversubscribed, Ex-Employees Take The Hit | Posts MarketPlace http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/13/dst-to-buy-up-to-100-million-in-facebook-employee-stock/comment-page-1/#comment-2930292 Facebook Share Buyback Oversubscribed, Ex-Employees Take The Hit | Posts MarketPlace Tue, 18 Aug 2009 00:35:28 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=82510#comment-2930292 [...] in from a source involved with the transaction – the $100 million Facebook Employee share buyback has been oversubscribed (its not clear by how much), and ex-employees are being cut back [...] [...] in from a source involved with the transaction – the $100 million Facebook Employee share buyback has been oversubscribed (its not clear by how much), and ex-employees are being cut back [...]

]]> By: Facebook Share Buyback Oversubscribed, Ex-Employees Take The Hit http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/13/dst-to-buy-up-to-100-million-in-facebook-employee-stock/comment-page-1/#comment-2930283 Facebook Share Buyback Oversubscribed, Ex-Employees Take The Hit Tue, 18 Aug 2009 00:31:19 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=82510#comment-2930283 [...] in from a source involved with the transaction - the $100 million Facebook Employee share buyback has been oversubscribed (its not clear by how much), and ex-employees are being cut back [...] [...] in from a source involved with the transaction – the $100 million Facebook Employee share buyback has been oversubscribed (its not clear by how much), and ex-employees are being cut back [...]

]]> By: facebook Acquires Friendfeed | TechDusts http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/13/dst-to-buy-up-to-100-million-in-facebook-employee-stock/comment-page-1/#comment-2917929 facebook Acquires Friendfeed | TechDusts Tue, 11 Aug 2009 21:23:27 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=82510#comment-2917929 [...] (based on latest valuations) – 32.5 [...] [...] (based on latest valuations) – 32.5 [...]

]]> By: ArticleSave :: Uncategorized :: The Cost Of FriendFeed: Roughly $50 Million In Cash And Stock http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/13/dst-to-buy-up-to-100-million-in-facebook-employee-stock/comment-page-1/#comment-2916458 ArticleSave :: Uncategorized :: The Cost Of FriendFeed: Roughly $50 Million In Cash And Stock Tue, 11 Aug 2009 06:02:23 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=82510#comment-2916458 [...] is the key part of this deal. Its value is derived from the $6.5 billion common valuation after a recent purchase of employee stock by the Russian investment group DST. But what’s really interesting about the stock is that these are options that vest over a set [...] [...] is the key part of this deal. Its value is derived from the $6.5 billion common valuation after a recent purchase of employee stock by the Russian investment group DST. But what’s really interesting about the stock is that these are options that vest over a set [...]

]]> By: The Cost Of FriendFeed: Roughly $50 Million In Cash And Stock | Design Website Blog http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/13/dst-to-buy-up-to-100-million-in-facebook-employee-stock/comment-page-1/#comment-2915965 The Cost Of FriendFeed: Roughly $50 Million In Cash And Stock | Design Website Blog Tue, 11 Aug 2009 02:11:38 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=82510#comment-2915965 [...] is the key part of this deal. Its value is derived from the $6.5 billion common valuation after a recent purchase of employee stock by the Russian investment group DST. But what’s really interesting about the stock is that these are options that vest over a set [...] [...] is the key part of this deal. Its value is derived from the $6.5 billion common valuation after a recent purchase of employee stock by the Russian investment group DST. But what’s really interesting about the stock is that these are options that vest over a set [...]

]]> By: The Cost Of FriendFeed: Roughly $50 Million In Cash And Stock http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/13/dst-to-buy-up-to-100-million-in-facebook-employee-stock/comment-page-1/#comment-2915529 The Cost Of FriendFeed: Roughly $50 Million In Cash And Stock Mon, 10 Aug 2009 23:24:20 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=82510#comment-2915529 [...] the key part of this deal. It’s value is derived from the $6.5 billion common valuation after a recent investment by the Russian investment group DST in the company. But what’s really interesting about these stock options is that these are [...] [...] the key part of this deal. It’s value is derived from the $6.5 billion common valuation after a recent investment by the Russian investment group DST in the company. But what’s really interesting about these stock options is that these are [...]

]]> By: Exclusive: Friendster Shopping Itself Around In Asia http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/13/dst-to-buy-up-to-100-million-in-facebook-employee-stock/comment-page-1/#comment-2882143 Exclusive: Friendster Shopping Itself Around In Asia Mon, 27 Jul 2009 18:41:04 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=82510#comment-2882143 [...] valuation, though, was for preferred shares. If you look at the $6.5B valuation of the most recent sale of common stock, Friendster would be worth only $137M in comparison. Back in 2002, the company turned down a $30 [...] [...] valuation, though, was for preferred shares. If you look at the $6.5B valuation of the most recent sale of common stock, Friendster would be worth only $137M in comparison. Back in 2002, the company turned down a $30 [...]

]]> By: Fique por dentro Dst » Blog Archive » DST To Buy Up To $100 Million In Facebook Employee Stock http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/13/dst-to-buy-up-to-100-million-in-facebook-employee-stock/comment-page-1/#comment-2860849 Fique por dentro Dst » Blog Archive » DST To Buy Up To $100 Million In Facebook Employee Stock Thu, 16 Jul 2009 15:39:59 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=82510#comment-2860849 [...] offer to purchase up to $100 million of common stock from current and … fique por dentro clique aqui. Fonte: [...] [...] offer to purchase up to $100 million of common stock from current and … fique por dentro clique aqui. Fonte: [...]

]]> By: lame-o's http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/13/dst-to-buy-up-to-100-million-in-facebook-employee-stock/comment-page-1/#comment-2860194 lame-o's Thu, 16 Jul 2009 08:40:21 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=82510#comment-2860194 i am very impressed with zuck in this interview. he's way more savvy about the business and financing market than i would have anticipated. he's definitely scalable as a CEO.. VCs take note: don't go replacing guys because you can. make it a last resort. and i dont get the critics of this round. these are the same people who poopoo'd google's IPO price. i think facebook prices at a subatantial premium to this round when it goes public. i am very impressed with zuck in this interview. he’s way more savvy about the business and financing market than i would have anticipated. he’s definitely scalable as a CEO.. VCs take note: don’t go replacing guys because you can. make it a last resort.

and i dont get the critics of this round. these are the same people who poopoo’d google’s IPO price. i think facebook prices at a subatantial premium to this round when it goes public.

]]> By: Dave http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/13/dst-to-buy-up-to-100-million-in-facebook-employee-stock/comment-page-1/#comment-2855787 Dave Tue, 14 Jul 2009 21:04:43 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=82510#comment-2855787 facebook does not make enough money and one of the reasons for it, is that many advertisers are writing in facebook, but does not pay facebook anything. that is also the reason that we see a mach bigger growth in social media advertising budgets year over year, but not in facebook revenue. I guess that in the long term, the only solution for this is platform like commentino http://snipr.com/n8gdm that revenue share advertisers budget with the media (i.e., facebook). thanks for the post ;-) facebook does not make enough money and one of the reasons for it, is that many advertisers are writing in facebook, but does not pay facebook anything.
that is also the reason that we see a mach bigger growth in social media advertising budgets year over year, but not in facebook revenue.
I guess that in the long term, the only solution for this is platform like commentino http://snipr.com/n8gdm that revenue share advertisers budget with the media (i.e., facebook).

thanks for the post ;-)

]]> By: Shelly Palmer: Netflix Stock Jumps Amidst Rumors of Amazon Acquisition: MediaBytes with Shelly Palmer July 14, 2009 » A Couple Things » A couple things about politics, sports, travel, and other stuff. http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/13/dst-to-buy-up-to-100-million-in-facebook-employee-stock/comment-page-1/#comment-2854641 Shelly Palmer: Netflix Stock Jumps Amidst Rumors of Amazon Acquisition: MediaBytes with Shelly Palmer July 14, 2009 » A Couple Things » A couple things about politics, sports, travel, and other stuff. Tue, 14 Jul 2009 14:12:17 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=82510#comment-2854641 [...] Facebook employee's may sell up to $100 million in common stock to Russian investment firm Digital S... The Digital Sky offer values shares at $14.77. Employees have twenty days to accept or deny the offer. [...] [...] Facebook employee’s may sell up to $100 million in common stock to Russian investment firm Digital S… The Digital Sky offer values shares at $14.77. Employees have twenty days to accept or deny the offer. [...]

]]> By: Netflix Stock Jumps Amidst Rumors of Amazon Acquisition: MediaBytes with Shelly Palmer July 14, 2009 | MediaBytes with Shelly Palmer http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/13/dst-to-buy-up-to-100-million-in-facebook-employee-stock/comment-page-1/#comment-2854511 Netflix Stock Jumps Amidst Rumors of Amazon Acquisition: MediaBytes with Shelly Palmer July 14, 2009 | MediaBytes with Shelly Palmer Tue, 14 Jul 2009 13:08:14 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=82510#comment-2854511 [...] Facebook employee’s may sell up to $100 million in common stock to Russian investment firm Dig... The Digital Sky offer values shares at $14.77. Employees have twenty days to accept or deny the offer. [...] [...] Facebook employee’s may sell up to $100 million in common stock to Russian investment firm Dig… The Digital Sky offer values shares at $14.77. Employees have twenty days to accept or deny the offer. [...]

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