Razvan Fotia @razvanfotia.com · May 27

Then Google called in December 2010. The offer: $6 billion. Andrew said no. He wanted to take it public and keep building.

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Razvan Fotia · May 27

In November 2011, Groupon went public. It raised $700 million and was valued at $12.7 billion. Andrew Mason was worth over $1 billion on paper. The stock jumped 31% on the first day. It felt like validation. It wasn't.