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How does Facebook filing $5B for IPO translate to $75-100B in valuation?
10-16-2012, 03:02 AM
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It means that FB is only selling 5% to 7% of the total shares. Insiders like Mark Zuckerberg will continue to own 93% to 95% that will not be immediately available for trading.

The company (and selling shareholders) will receive $5B. However, that establishes the market value for all the shares.
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