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Assertion Supported
LiveWorld raised $130 million across private rounds and a 1999 IPO
“And then we raised a series of funding, funding rounds of up to about sixty million dollars and went public in 1999 for another 60 something million, so about a hundred and thirty million, including a few million of what's called NBC Peacock money.”
Peter Friedman Jan 15, 2018 ▶ 8:36 905 Went Public, $650m Market Cap, Crashed, Now $10m ARR But Only $1.8m Market Cap, Why?
Assertion Supported
LiveWorld currently generates approximately $10 million in annual revenue
“Around ten million a year. Company runs around ten million.”
Peter Friedman Jan 15, 2018 ▶ 10:15 905 Went Public, $650m Market Cap, Crashed, Now $10m ARR But Only $1.8m Market Cap, Why?
Assertion Supported
LiveWorld peaked at a $650 million market cap in December 1999
“The company was worth six hundred fifty million dollars on December 3119 99 at one p.m. West Coast time. 29 dollars and 50 cents a share.”
Peter Friedman Jan 15, 2018 ▶ 17:42 905 Went Public, $650m Market Cap, Crashed, Now $10m ARR But Only $1.8m Market Cap, Why?
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