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He (also) turned down google as well for someting like $8B, then got MSFT to invest in @$15B before taking it to $100B and an IPO. So this is a very good point.



Facebook is an outlier among outliers though. You shouldn't really use it as justification for anything.


Yes, this is the point exactly.




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