IP valuation case study of Whatsapp during merger with Facebook
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On February 19, 2014, Facebook announced that it was acquiring Whatsapp. The deal was closed at a whopping $19 Billion ($22 Billion in total including cash and stocks) making the founders of WhatsApp, Jan Koum and Brian Acton extremely rich. What followed was a frenzy of speculations. This case study details the actual factors that decided the valuation of Whatsapp.
IP valuation case study of Whatsapp during merger with Facebook
- 1. IP Valuation Case Study Analysis of WhatsApp During Merger With Facebook by Koustubh Bhattacharya Submission date: 29-Sep-2017 11:23AM (UTC+0530) Submission ID: 854401956 File name: 164210496005_Bhattacharya_koustubh_01.docx (1.66M) Word count: 9187 Character count: 56094
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