list of valuable startups in 2008 at the time didnt seem to mention Groupon!

 

Supposedly the most valuable startups at the time IN 08...que es Groupon?? They must've done some serious sales pitching through the years because they just had an IPO.

Company
Facebook
$9 billion
Wikipedia
$7 billion
Craigslist
$5 billion
Betfair
$5 billion
Mozilla Corp
$4 billion
Yandex
$3 billion
Webkinz
$2 billion
LinkedIn $1.3 billion
Habbo $1.25 billion
Oanda $1.2 billion
Linden Lab
$1.1 billion
Kayak
$1 billion
QlikTech
$850 million
Ning
$560 million
Slide
$550 million
TheLadders
$500 million
Stardoll
$450 million
Ozon
$450 million
Thumbplay
$400 million
Glam Media
$400 million
Rock You
$325 million
Tudou $300 million
Efficient Frontier $275 million
Zazzle $250 million
Spot Runner $250 million
Federated Media $245 million


Yelp $225 million
Meebo $220 million
Indeed $200 million
Zillow $200 million
LoveFilm $200 million
Metacafe $200 million
Adconion $200 million
4INFO $175 million
Photobox $150 million
Vibrant Media $150 million
Gawker Media $150 million
Mahalo $150 million
56.com $150 million
Youku $125 million
Digg $125 million
Etsy $115 million
LinkExperts $100 million

Powerset $80 million
Trialpay $80 million
Huffington Post $75 million
Associated Content $65 million
Live Gamer $60 million

Twitter $75 million at the bottom almost and somehow kix ass!

Mint $50 million
Prosper $50 million