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Acquired LIVE from Chase Center (with Daniel Ek, Emily Chang, Jensen Huang and Mark Zuckerberg)

Acquired

CHAPTER

Reflections on Tech Acquisitions and Evolving Strategies

In this chapter, the speakers humorously reflect on their past evaluations of tech giants like YouTube and LinkedIn, acknowledging past misjudgments and the remarkable evolution of these platforms. They discuss YouTube's significant role in AI and revenue generation, analyzing its unique positioning as both a social media platform and search engine. The chapter also highlights LinkedIn's unexpected success post-acquisition by Microsoft and examines Microsoft's transformation under Satya Nadella's leadership.

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