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Re:How Pandora Avoided the Junkyard, and Found Success by davidmurphy on Monday March 08, 2010 @03:49AM (#1175012)
I love the fact he earmarked $2 mil of the $9 mil investment to then go and pay back-pay to his employees. The right thing to do.
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Re:How Pandora Avoided the Junkyard, and Found Success by sachinag on Monday March 08, 2010 @08:06AM (#1175252)
I'm astonished that the VCs were OK with this. Pandora must have had crazy-ass growth, because using new funds to pay people for past performance is very, very rare.
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