Tuesday, January 4, 2011

Facebook and the Road to a $50 Billion Dollar Valuation Helped by Russians and Now Goldmans.

"Facebook is now solidly a $50 billion company, as measured by valuation from investors, thanks to its latest round of funding -- $500 million from Goldman Sachs and DST. "

So Facebook has now the valuation that Mark Zuckerberg has been saying it should have thanks to Goldman Sachs and DST.

Right, DST who? Digital Sky Technologies a Russian company that has this really interesting web site. Check it out: DST. A lot more information on this global investor into mainly US based tech companies can be found in The New York Times Deal Book article:

Russians’ Large Stake in Facebook Grows Larger

Chart from SAI Silicon Valley Investor Chart of the day

Facebook's Bumpy Road To $50 Billion 

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