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Acquired

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Yahoo.com - Growth Hack

Yahoo.com was created in March of 1995 by David and Jerry Mayer, who had started their guide to the web when they were at Stanford grad students a year before. The founders get an email from Yahoo asking if it would be OK for them to feature books on its homepage. "I got to assume it was the first place to buy books featured on the front page with the letter A on Yahoo.com," Miller says.

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