As tech distribution & investment become more efficient, power shifts from sales to product. At the extreme, consider Satoshi Nakomoto.
More nice examples: Instagram, Whatsapp & Minecraft at acquisition (13, 55, ~40 employees).
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Has there ever been a 1 person company acquisition? If not, would you like to provide a guesstimate for this event?
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Yes, there have been several in the $10s of Ms.
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Supercell got to $2B in revenue, $10B in value w/ about 150 employees
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Point to note - Instagram and Whatsapp had 0 sales people, and also, almost 0 in revenue at acquisition.
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...and
@YouTube w 67 empl acquired for $1.65BThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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