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2. About me
• Company builder
– Winamp (100MM users by 2001)
– AIM+ICQ (250MM users by 2004)
– Facebook (1B users by 2012)
• Investor
– Playdom (bought for $750M by DIS), Yammer (bought for $1.25B by MSFT)
– Box, Palantir, Integrated Plasmonics, MAD Apparel
– $127M invested; $219M realized; $566M FMV
• Husband and Father
• Poker Player
• Baller
15. Values
• Very high IQ
• Strong sense of purpose
• Relentless focus on success
• Aggressive and competitive
• High quality bar bordering on perfectionism
• Likes changing and disrupting things
• New ideas on how to do things better
• High integrity
• Surrounds themselves with good people
• Cares about building real value over perception