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		001sky on March 24, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Box S-1 Filing Zuck is a huge outlier. FB had a $15b valuation by 2009. People were throwing money at him, so he took very little dilution. Also, his control provisions are way more favorable.

Oculus on March 24, 2014 [–]

Yes, I remember that though his ownership might be ~30%, his voting counts for >50%.

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