How Facebook became a $100 billion company
Facebook's transition from a germ of an idea in Harvard University's sophomore Mark Zuckerberg head to one of the biggest tech companies in the world may not be fully chronicled. We present Facebook's milestones and tell how the tech upstart became a $100 billion company in eight short years.
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