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Re:Why is it hard to startup a company outside of Silicon Va... by menloparkbum on Thursday August 16, 2007 @01:30PM (#43111)
Winamp. $0 outside investment, was making $1M/y off of advertising at time of acquisition, $100M exit.
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Re:Why is it hard to startup a company outside of Silicon Va... by corentin on Thursday August 16, 2007 @01:34PM (#43113)
You can include most software companies that started as shareware vendors: id Software, Apogee, etc.
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