5 Key Reasons WhatsApp Is Worth $19 Billion -- To Facebook

Is WhatsApp worth $19bn? By financial metrics, of course not. The company employs 52 people at last count and would need to increase its circa $50m annual revenue more than hundred times, something its business model is clearly unequipped to do. And yet, for Facebook, the outlay is worth it for [...]

Is WhatsApp worth $19bn? By financial metrics, of course not. ... And yet, for Facebook, the outlay is worth it for [...] ... Edit Story. Feb 20, 2014, 08:19am EST | ... WhatsApp is how Facebook hopes to fill in its global gaps. “Once we get to being a ...

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