{"id":440548,"date":"2010-03-17T12:28:23","date_gmt":"2010-03-17T16:28:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/facebook-wont-ipo-for-another-36-months-2010-3"},"modified":"2010-03-17T12:28:23","modified_gmt":"2010-03-17T16:28:23","slug":"facebook-wont-ipo-for-another-36-months","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/440548","title":{"rendered":"Facebook Won&#8217;t IPO For Another 36 Months"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Facebook is cash-flow positive, could hit $2 billion revenues in 2010, has patient investors with deep pockets, and it&#8217;s just now getting around to opening a payments business that could exceed its already huge advertising revenues.<\/p>\n<p>On top of all that, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has no desire to answer to public investors.<\/p>\n<p>Sorry world, this puppy ain&#8217;t going public for quite some time.<\/p>\n<p>We broke the news to Canada through the CBC last night.<\/p>\n<p>(We also discussed some of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/mark-zuckerbergs-and-privacy-crimes-2010-3\">Mark Zuckerberg&#8217;s early privacy transgressions<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>Watch:<\/p>\n<p>\n<object width=\"560\" height=\"340\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/JV9DpmR1zxc&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"560\" height=\"340\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/JV9DpmR1zxc&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/embed><\/object>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>Don&#8217;t miss: <a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/TheMoneyGame\/~3\/how-to-buy-and-sell-shares-of-private-companies-2010-3\"><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/TheMoneyGame\/~3\/how-to-buy-and-sell-shares-of-private-companies-2010-3\">How To Buy Facebook Stock Before The IPO<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/TheMoneyGame\/~3\/the-origins-of-facebook-and-mark-zuckerberg-2010-3\">The Origins Of Facebook And Its Founder and CEO, Mark Zuckerberg<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/TheMoneyGame\/~3\/investors-bet-facebook-will-be-worth-35-billion-to-40-billion-when-it-goes-public-next-year-2010-3\">Facebook Will Be Worth $35 Billion To $40 Billion When It Goes Public Next Year, Investors Predict<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/facebook-wont-ipo-for-another-36-months-2010-3#comments\">Join the conversation about this story &#187;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>See Also:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/business-news\/mar-2-yawa-2010-3\">What Happened To The Startup IPO?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/heres-the-companies-that-are-ready-to-enter-the-public-markets-2010-1\">15 Hot Tech Companies Ready For An IPO<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/netflix-for-videogames-gamefly-files-for-50-million-ipo-2010-2\">Netflix-For-Videogames Gamefly Files For $50 Million IPO<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/TheMoneyGame\/~4\/dG-l09KBsqs\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Facebook is cash-flow positive, could hit $2 billion revenues in 2010, has patient investors with deep pockets, and it&#8217;s just now getting around to opening a payments business that could exceed its already huge advertising revenues. On top of all that, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has no desire to answer to public investors. 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