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Guy Raz: Groupon raised at a $1.3B valuation in April 2010
“In April of 2010, you raised around at 1.3 billion dollar valuation.”
Guy Raz Sep 9, 2024 ▶ 31:26 Groupon and Descript: Andrew Mason
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Raz: Groupon's 2011 debut was the biggest internet IPO since Google
“You go public in November of 2011 and despite all of that, despite all of the negative press, it was the biggest internet IPO since Google in 2004.”
Guy Raz Sep 9, 2024 ▶ 41:43 Groupon and Descript: Andrew Mason
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Mason: Thousands of Groupon clones emerged rapidly during early growth
“The emergence of what became literally thousands of Groupon clones added intensity to it because we felt like we had to stay ahead.”
Andrew Mason Sep 9, 2024 ▶ 23:22 Groupon and Descript: Andrew Mason
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