2min chapter

Acquired cover image

Episode 32: The Snap Inc. IPO

Acquired

CHAPTER

What if Snapchat Buys Twitter?

Twitter is valued at $11 billion. Snapchat's got new money in the bank. They've got this really, you know, really high, uh, market cap where they could do a, a stock deal. Like what if Snapchat bought Twitter and then enabled advertisers to have a single portal to buy advertisements on both platforms? It feels completely antithetical to me to Snapchat's DNA. And perhaps there actually is no economies of scale since those ad formats are so different. But it sure paints an interesting picture of what could Snapchat start to do with this cash they've just raised.

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode