Comment on Sparrow acquired by GoogleparentComments−jarek14y> Plenty of apps have existed for decades on those prices.Most of these weren't funded by VCs expecting some sort of liquidity event to get return on their investment.−shinratdr14yFair enough but it's not like it was some once-in-a-lifetime buyout, it was $25 million and it was for talent not the app. Did the VCs really make that much off this sale?−jarek14y$5 million in the hand is better than $10 Mac App Store sales in the cloud, apparently
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> Plenty of apps have existed for decades on those prices.
Most of these weren't funded by VCs expecting some sort of liquidity event to get return on their investment.
Fair enough but it's not like it was some once-in-a-lifetime buyout, it was $25 million and it was for talent not the app. Did the VCs really make that much off this sale?
$5 million in the hand is better than $10 Mac App Store sales in the cloud, apparently